Every Feature: 25 Thinkers Predict Work After Automation
danshipper · x · 2026-08-19
Every asked 25 sharp thinkers to predict "what happens after automation?" Insights include: your attention will be handed back to you; "good enough" will beat AGI; aged intelligence will be worth more than artificial intelligence; software companies will outperform software factories; the company with the best clock will beat the company with the best model; and weirdness will be the new currency. The piece explores the redefinition of human value in an AI-reshaped workforce.
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