ThirdShifter The object is to reduce the labor that humans do so that they can do something else.
Ah. The fabled 15 hour work week due in 5 years time.
Given statements from the likes of Sergie Brin, that’s not likely.
But perhaps you mean that we’ll all be free to work 60 hours on intellectually satisfying tasks? That seems unlikely for those without degrees; more likely that even more will end up on the unemployment scrapheap.
It is foolish to believe, contra all historical evidence, that this time around it’ll be different.
This is, of course, off-topic from the question of whether we want AI moderation here. Apologies to any non-AI moderators.