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Zoom CEO Wants an AI Avatar to Do Your Job While You’re at the Beach (gizmodo.com)

submitted 5 months ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] barsquid@lemmy.world 34 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I also want this. But Zoom is a corporation, so it must be some sort of trick.

[–] calabast@lemm.ee 31 points 5 months ago (1 children)

"and all your income from these calls will go to zoom"

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

As an employee you can enroll in our voluntary PTO insurance coverage benefit to only pay 40% of your salary to zoom while on PTO, you get to keep 60%!

[–] helenslunch@feddit.nl 2 points 5 months ago

The joke is you AI yourself out of a job. And Zoom collects a small portion of what you would have been paid. Along with thousands of other workers.