This AI Startup Isn’t Helping Workers It’s Planning To Replace Them

Mechanize is not trying to make AI think like us it’s trying to make it work like us.
“The full automation of all work” is what Mechanize is aiming for when its founder Tamay Besiroglu, announced the launch of his new startup last Thursday on X. Some users congratulated him, while some grilled him with satire. Mechanize isn’t trying to build another chatbot or scheduling assistant. Its goal is deeper and more sweeping: to develop AI systems that can perform any task a human can do for economic value. From tax filing to copywriting, from data entry to diagnostics, from bookkeeping to basic legal work—nothing is off the table. Backed by a growing team of engineers and machine learning researchers, the company is building digital training grounds, virtual environments that simulate real-world workflows and allow AI agents to learn by doing. Using reinforcemen
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Upasana Banerjee
Upasana is a Content Strategist with AIM Research. Prior to her role at AIM, she worked as a journalist and social media editor, and holds a strong interest for global politics and international relations. Reach out to her at: upasana.banerjee@analyticsindiamag.com
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