we are reaching an inflection point of abundance.
accelerating the frontier of a disease-free world would be interesting to say the least.
ideally next is no war, no poverty, no hunger
UBI might be coming sooner than later and old systems will need to give so new systems take place.
but just how will governance allow for consensus to take place between the economy and humans when a working class seemingly is being decimated?
what will be considered "work"
what will be considered "productive"
what will be considered "art"
what will be considered "money"
token credits might not just stay with our AI usage, but translate into our day to day lives.
just what tasks will be deemed important for oneself and society? will the "greater good" outweigh intrinsic value?
what will be considered of value when everything becomes automated?
I know my answers, and a new age renaissance would be good but a utopian egalitarian ideal could stifle independent creativity even though the tools are there, so these new systems need not take away creative value and allow each person to pursue a purpose that aligns with themselves fully just as much as others.
lives dedicated to intrinsic value unlocks potential by giving work a new meaning over-time, where jobs are not 9-5 office jobs anymore, but rather a lifetime of "work" dedicated to perfecting one's craft as they choose freely now that time becomes abundant.
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