project. background. lecture by alan watts.

hello and welcome.
as a basis for further discussion and the ordering of the contributions of the reading I found, here is some backround lecture by alan watts.

enjoy.

ok and cu.

readings about to come next week.
think about 1:39:00 in the video above

things to come. permanent mass unemployment.

hello and welcome.
today I found a couple of articles on the internet concerning the future developments in AI and robotics as a reason for coming permanent mass unemployment. the original pew research institute report can be found here:  AI, Robotics, and the Future of Jobs

how far we´ve come with robotics can be seen in the video from international business times below.

some more reading on the topic can be found here. 

Will You Lose Your Job to a Robot? Silicon Valley Is Split

Robots Will Create 'Permanently Unemployable Underclass'

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