• Zahille7@lemmy.world
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    29 days ago

    And here I can’t get a job because apparently every GM or hiring manager goes on vacation the moment I go for an interview.

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        29 days ago

        I mean I got one, and it was for a place a friend of mine works for already, so…

        But when I texted him a couple days later, he said the GM was actually out of town.

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          29 days ago

          In 18 months I have had 2 interviews out of hundreds of jobs applied, one of which ghosted me after the interview and the other relisted the job the next day…

    • kylie_kraft@lemmy.world
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      29 days ago

      rtfa. they’re doing a trial at distribution centers. this is mostly training for the AI at this point. there’s no way they’re putting these things to work in stores yet. one Flipper Zero incident away from losing a half a million dollars.

    • IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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      29 days ago

      Become the first generation … the founding generation of the AI Robot Brotherhood … that we will be battling in the global AI war in 2050.

    • 🌸𝓯𝓵𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻🌸@sh.itjust.works
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      29 days ago

      The humanoid robots will first assistant employees in the facility’s Joey Pouch sorting system sequencing, a computerized induction, sorting and packing system. Moving forward, Figure and Catalyst will identify the best use cases for humanoid automation across the system. ~ from a different article

      So basically this: https://youtu.be/rTej9ym9UQc

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    29 days ago

    They interviewed and filled out the online application and went through the 6 week background check process and credit checked these fuckers right?

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    29 days ago

    Is there a revolt against self checkouts that I missed? Not that I’ve shopped in a physical store in five years anyway.

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      28 days ago

      Is there a revolt against self checkouts that I missed?

      Since I first saw em, I refused to use em. Pay workers or pay me to check myself out.