Every Launches Thesis Statements: 100 Builders Predict Human Work After AI Automation
On August 19, Every, the tech media company founded by Dan Shipper, launched Thesis Statements, a project inviting 100 builders and thinkers to each offer a concrete prediction of what great human work looks like once AI automates today's jobs. According to Shipper, the horizon is 2027, after AI automation becomes widespread. The first 25 predictions have been published; the remaining 75 are forthcoming.
Confirmed
- The project was initiated by Every, with Dan Shipper as the initiator; several posts come from his own account
- 100 participants in total, positioned as builders and thinkers
- The first batch covers 25 participants, including Karri Saarinen, CJ Pedregal, Anne-Laure Le Cun and Yash Tek
- Predictions target the shape of work after AI automation spreads by 2027, addressing human value and career trajectories in the AI era
Why it matters
- The project moves beyond the generic debate over whether AI will replace jobs, getting frontline builders to commit to specific, testable predictions—a concentrated first-hand lens on careers and human value in the automation era
- The remaining 75 predictions are yet to be released and worth following
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Primary sources
- [source] Every Launches 'Thesis Statements' to Predict Future of Human Work — danshipper · 2026-08-19
- [source] Every launches Thesis Statements to predict the future of human work after AI automation — danshipper · 2026-08-19
- [source] Every gathers 100 leaders to predict work and AI in 2027 — danshipper · 2026-08-19
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