"what is the role of humans in a scenario where work is no longer necessary? This is significant because, since the industrial revolution, work has played an important role in shaping an individual’s identity. How will we occupy our time when we don’t have to spend more than half of our waking hours on a job"

Umm I have been working in AI in multiple verticals for the past 3 years and I have been far busier and more stressed with far less job security than past 15 before that in tech.

For now this is far more accurate: https://hbr.org/2026/02/ai-doesnt-reduce-work-it-intensifies...

Wake me up when the computers run the world and I can relax..but I don't think its happening in my lifetime.

Evolution never lets you relax, it only breeds more effective predators.