FeralRobots<p>It's hard to know where to start with this.</p><p>First, there's no meaningful way in which an "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>" agent is an 'employee', so it's immediately clear that this ploy by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lattice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lattice</span></a> is pure Frankfurtian <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bullshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bullshit</span></a>.</p><p>Primary question should be: what end does this serve?</p><p>The obvious one is to further reduce human employees to assets. 'We're making you peer to a product' by acting as though a "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalWorker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalWorker</span></a>" has feelings that can be hurt.</p><p>[h/t <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.afront.org/@MLE_online" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MLE_online</span></a></span> | <a href="https://social.afront.org/@MLE_online/112760763943401350" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">social.afront.org/@MLE_online/</span><span class="invisible">112760763943401350</span></a>]<br><a href="https://lattice.com/blog/leading-the-way-in-responsible-ai-employment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lattice.com/blog/leading-the-w</span><span class="invisible">ay-in-responsible-ai-employment</span></a></p>