Guardian: Gen Z Doesn't Care Where Money Comes From, Embracing AI Training and OnlyFans
nordicinst · x · 2026-08-31
A Guardian article argues that with traditional stability and homeownership out of reach, Gen Z is shifting attitudes toward work, favoring flexible gigs and AI training. The author coins 'production nihilism' to describe growing indifference to work types and income sources. In Sweden, the AI ecosystem is rapidly changing job structures, but productivity wobbles and cash flow uncertainty remain.
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