Minions, their work, Wealth and Income

[Anthony]

Originally Posted by johndallman

As of the 2010s, quite a few people seem to be treated by their employers as available for frequent consultation outside working hours, "thanks" to Blackberries and similar devices. They'd love an AI that could credibly filter that for them.

It doesn't take an AI to filter for that; just don't answer the phone if it's not from someone you want to talk to. People who are treated as available off-hours are treated that way because they consent to being treated that way.