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__MatrixMan__02/20/20252 repliesview on HN

Maybe we don't need employers. Maybe we need a bunch of 1-person companies. I don't think AI is yet the force multiplier that makes that feasible for the masses, but who knows what things will look like in a few years.


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jimbokun02/20/2025

That is the end point of AI in the economy, until we are removed from the economy entirely.

Everyone on the planet is a one person startup, using AI and robotics to do all the actual work.

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pizzafeelsright02/20/2025

Anyone with skill and agency needs capital, exposure, resources.

Companies currently provide this.