All fun and games until it’s the value of your labor that AI is impacting. What terms will you come up with that signals to your peers that you’re part of the in-group? Probably something very masculine and edgy to show that you should be taken very seriously, but in a very cool way. Maybe something like “knowledge economy arbitrage”.
"knowledge economy arbitrage" is good actually. That's how almost all of tech industry works. And we are all fine with it.
Call it "colonialism" if you want but it screams "fake moralism"
Call it “knowledge economy arbitrage” if you want but it screams “pseudo intellectualism”
It’s worth talking about. There is probably a very fine line between standard outsourcing and some form of colonialism. To me Chinese companies building ports in African countries where they bring in their own workers and then set up situations where the home country defaults and the port defaults to China is definitely some form of colonialism.