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"Companies worry less about AI doing your job than whether your workflow will matter at all soon." An AI economy's threat: not unemployment but employment so precarious and devalued that masks a collapse in worker quality of life.

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Downsides of an AI Economy
An AI economy promises adaptability over expertise, but beneath the innovation narrative lies accelerating inequality and degrading employment quality for workers.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Sam Altman claims AI will soon run companies with 2-3 people. How does this square up with the fact of AI companies themselves demanding more staff and brutal hours? The gap between promise and reality reveals an industry desperate to justify sky-high valuations.

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The AI Hype Machine: Why Sam Altman Can't Afford the Truth
Sam Altman promises AI will replace executives, but AI companies demand longer hours from growing workforces. Why the hype must continue at all costs.
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November 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
"The fantasy of computers that can do almost anything a person can is seductive. But … it has very real consequences … It fools us into thinking we might be able to avoid the actual hard work needed to solve intractable, world-spanning problems …"

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How AGI became the most consequential conspiracy theory of our time
The idea that machines will be as smart as—or smarter than—humans has hijacked an entire industry. But look closely and you’ll see it’s a myth that persists for many of the same reasons conspiracies d...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:07 AM
"For decades, economic insecurity was concentrated among blue-collar workers in manufacturing, logistics, and the retail sector … The professional and managerial classes, by contrast, were told they were the winners of the system …" [1/4]

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The white collar world is falling apart
The Financial Times reported this weekend that a “white-collar recession” is emerging in the United States, suggesting that a decisive shift in the structure of the US economy is now being seen.  For...
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November 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM