<p>1. Replace workers with AI. <br />2. Now instead of wages you pay a company for AI services.<br />3. Despite the likely decline in quality of the work, suppose you become dependent as a company on this service. Suppose you make it work.<br />4. AI is heavily subsidized by venture capital, its priced lower than the cost to provide the service to attract early adopters (and to lock companies like you in.)<br />5. Inevitably the AI bubble bursts, AI services jack up their prices.</p><p>How is paying rent better than wages?</p>