I don't think it's orthogonal. Instead, there is a bias in news reporting. If someone manages to put one factory worker out of a job due to automation, it's not

I don't think it's orthogonal. Instead, there is a bias in news reporting. If someone manages to put one factory worker out of a job due to automation, it's not worth a headline. If someone beats the top human at some game, there'll immediately be a headline. People are being put out of jobs by machines as we speak.