
Everyone keeps saying AI will make us wildly productive. That might be true. But here is the part they whisper: productivity can rise without paychecks rising and without hiring surging. We could get faster workflows, cheaper services, and bigger profits while regular people juggle side gigs to keep up. This article lays out how that happens, why it is familiar, and what we can insist on changing.
In This Article
- Why productivity can soar while hiring stalls
- Which jobs shrink first and which ones grow
- What history gets right and wrong about technology shocks
- Policies that make AI work for everyone
- Simple actions we can press for right now
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