Beyond the promise of prosperity, automation’s true impact on employment remains uncertain—discover how responsible innovation can shape our future.
Luxury or Loss? Will Automation Bring Prosperity or Mass Unemployment?
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Beyond Jobs: New Roles and Identities in Post-Labor Society
Theories about post-labor society reveal new roles and identities that challenge traditional notions of work, prompting us to explore how life’s purpose evolves beyond employment.
The 15-Hour Workweek: Revisiting Keynes’ Vision in the Age of AI
Discover how AI could reshape work and leisure, but only if societal and policy changes address the challenges ahead.
Wealth Without Work: Who Benefits in a Fully Automated Economy?
Inequality may deepen as automation shifts wealth upward; understanding who benefits and who’s left behind could change your perspective on the future economy.
What Happens When Work Isn’t Needed? Scenarios for the Next 50 Years
Offering a glimpse into a future where work is optional, discover how society adapts and what opportunities—and challenges—lie ahead.
Is Universal Basic Income the First Step Toward a Post-Labor Economy?
Could Universal Basic Income be the key to a post-labor society, transforming how we view work and human purpose? Continue to explore this compelling possibility.
From GDP to Wellbeing: New Metrics for an Automated Economy
Navigating beyond GDP, discover how new metrics reveal whether an automated economy truly enhances societal wellbeing and what this means for our future.
A World Without Work: Cultural and Social Shifts in a Post-Labor Era
Keen to understand how a post-labor society redefines purpose, community, and identity—will these shifts lead to a more fulfilling future?
Taxing Robots: How to Fund Society in a Post-Labor World
Fascinating strategies like taxing robots could reshape society’s future; discover how this approach might ensure economic stability and social fairness.
Rethinking Capitalism: How Do We Value Labor When Machines Do All the Work?
Overcoming traditional notions of labor valuation prompts essential questions about fairness and progress in an era dominated by machines.
