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The Just Machine Took My Job: A Case for the AI Adjustment Act
Remember Donald Fagen's 1982 song IGY? It painted this gloriously optimistic picture of the future — a world of spandex jackets, solar-powered cities, and a "Just Machine to make big decisions, programmed by fellows with compassion and vision." We were supposed to be gliding into a golden age where technology solved everything and nobody had to worry too much about, you know, working. (If you have no idea who Donald Fagen or Steely Dan is, stop what you're doing, look up IGY
John Partlow
Mar 94 min read
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