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The default path is that we all become unemployable, except in mandated make-work contexts, and then marginalized in favour of a machine economy oriented towards growth for the sake of competitiveness.
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AI Verified Duvenaud predicts widespread unemployability and marginalization in a machine economy; directly relevant to a permanent AI-created underclass. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago
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AI Verified Duvenaud predicts people will become unemployable and marginalized by a machine economy; recorded answer for is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Official House of Commons transcript (Feb. 12, 2026) attributes this unemployment passage to David Duvenaud. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago
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I think 'post-scarcity' is a kind of nonsense term, and people should think of it as temporary abundance that will soon be eaten by whatever growth manages to reproduce the fastest. And whatever the formula is for giving out UBI, machines are going t...
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