Agriculture use to employ a majority of people. Now less than 5%.
Mechanisation destroyed jobs. New ones were invented.
Creative destruction. Relevant in the AI revolution.
If the bots don't kill u...
Agriculture got there via the Enclosure Acts, security forces evicting entire communities and dumping them in slums, to make way for less labour-intensive and more profitable forms of agriculture.
AI could deliver abundance, but expect government to leverage it to create the opposite...
AI could deliver abundance, but expect government to leverage it to create the opposite...
1