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This document appears to be page 131 of a manuscript or book draft written by a scientist. The text discusses the economic impacts of automation and AI, referencing David Graeber's concept of 'bullshit jobs,' the potential need for Universal Basic Income (UBI), and the societal shifts caused by the Industrial Revolution. The final paragraph shifts to a first-person perspective where the author, a scientist, discusses the accumulation of massive data sets in their lab and the loss of human understanding due to AI analysis.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Unidentified Author | Scientist/Author |
Narrator writing in the first person ('In my own lab...'), identifying as a scientist dealing with large data sets an...
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| John Maynard Keynes | Economist |
Referenced regarding his predictions on productivity and working hours.
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| David Graeber | Anthropologist/Anarchist |
Cited regarding his theory on the growth of 'bullshit jobs'.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Indicated by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT', suggesting this document was part of a congressional investigation.
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Author cites Graeber's work on 'bullshit jobs'.
Key Quotes (5)
"Sadly, Keynes’s predictions did not come true."Source
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"Rather, what happened is what the anthropologist and anarchist David Graeber describes as the growth of “bullshit jobs.”"Source
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"In today’s democratic societies, it is not clear that the population will tolerate such a dramatic upheaval of society based on the promise that “eventually” things will get better."Source
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"One idea that has been touted is that of a universal basic income"Source
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"In my own lab, an experiment generates over a terabyte of data a day."Source
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