Viral post argues automation's goal should be freedom, not more jobs
VraserX · x · 2026-10-10
X user VraserX shared an alternative vision for AI automation: instead of a future where AI creates millions of new jobs, he hopes for one where humanity no longer needs millions of jobs — where survival isn't earned by selling most of your waking life. His core claim: automation's goal shouldn't be more work, but freedom.
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