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"If Robots Steal So Many Jobs, Why Aren't They Saving Us Now?" https://www.wired.com/story/robot-jobs-coronavirus https://www.wired.com/story/robot-jobs-corona
by version_five 5y ago
"If Robots Steal So Many Jobs, Why Aren't They Saving Us Now?"
https://www.wired.com/story/robot-jobs-coronavirus https://www.wired.com/story/robot-jobs-coronavirus
Sorry for how spammy wired is, but you get my point, robots are not a silver bullet
- chrispeel 5y agoSome "robots", like tractors, cars, elevators, etc... have indeed replaced many jobs. I don't buy the idea that we need increasing population to have positive economic growth. I don't think that technology ("robots") are a magic bullet, but they can be part of a future in which we have a stable-size (or even decreasing!) population