Hacker News Reader

> At the level of automation we've reached in society

We have been automating work for many centuries. And after a hundred years Keynes prediction [1] still isn't reality, somehow we keep finding ways of keeping ourselves busy :)

[1] https://www.npr.org/2015/08/13/432122637/keynes-predicted-we...

View on HN

Have we also had for centuries a small glass brick that we can point at things and have the things described (by something that's not human) in real time? And then have that something tells us what do with those things to achieve a goal?

Maybe, just maybe, this time is different.

Reply on news.ycombinator.com