There exists a pain threshold you dont want people to cross due to your automation, otherwise your developers/executives risk being killed by customers. Luddites, Ted Kaczynski, Nasim Aghdam, etc.

Google/Apple shuttle buses are being shot up with pellet guns today, imagine what happens when big AI corps openly work against population. Google AI/Amazon Rekognition protests suggest at least some employees have a shred of self awareness and survival Instinct.