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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostSex robots first....Leave a comment:
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Originally posted by yetanotherbob View PostMight not be such a problem if the economic model also gets sensible so that humans whose skills are no longer needed simply get to enjoy the profits from the work that machines do.
This could mean shareholding in the most valuable corporations to be somehow distributed among a wider population (starting with those freshly made redundant by technology, say drivers replaced by autonomous vehicles)...Leave a comment:
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Originally posted by yetanotherbob View PostMight not be such a problem if the economic model also gets sensible so that humans whose skills are no longer needed simply get to enjoy the profits from the work that machines do.
This could mean shareholding in the most valuable corporations to be somehow distributed among a wider population (starting with those freshly made redundant by technology, say drivers replaced by autonomous vehicles)...
We are seeing more people talking about universal income but I really don't see that we have politicians with enough balls to accept it. In fact we still have a bunch of boomers thinking we need to get everyone into work.
Next five years or more is going to be about more and more process automation.Leave a comment:
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostMore jobs for IT people.....Leave a comment:
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Originally posted by Lance View PostIn my experience most IT people are ****wit luddites without the imagination to realise that IT is all about making humans redundant.
This could mean shareholding in the most valuable corporations to be somehow distributed among a wider population (starting with those freshly made redundant by technology, say drivers replaced by autonomous vehicles)...Leave a comment:
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostIndia will be the richest country on the planet 100x over. Our govt will see to that...Leave a comment:
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