Woke is officially dead. What comes next?
The times, they are a-changing
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What happens when AI comes for the knowledge workers?
The problem isn't simply that AI will eliminate jobs. It's that it will eliminate the mechanisms by which a social class reproduces itself.
The expert class can’t afford to keep making itself look ridiculous
La Trahison des clercs
Humanity has birthed a superior intelligence – isn’t that kind of a big deal?
How come more of you aren't freaking out?
The middle-aged man’s guide to The Odyssey
What I’ve learnt after 20,075 days stuck in this vale of tears
Why we must act now on AI
Turns out AI is kinda a big deal after all
Forget the spectacular AIpocalypse; the boring version will be bad enough
Skynet doesn't have to achieve self-awareness for things to get hairy
A world without safe haven
We can run, but we can't hide
How British politics succumbed to NSW disease
A report from the frequent-leadership-changes trenches
The abrupt rise and imminent fall of the PMC
How the professional-managerial class outsmarted itself
Sorry, did someone just say AI is about to start building itself?
Wait, wut?