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AI Apocalypse or Evolution? What History's Greatest Disruption Teaches Us About Work

AI Apocalypse or Evolution? What History's Greatest Disruption Teaches Us About Work

From Luddites to ChatGPT: Why the Industrial Revolution suggests we'll survive the robot uprising (with bonus author insights on two years of AI collaboration)

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Jun 09, 2025
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The rise of AI has sparked a fresh wave of existential dread among workers in the most “threatened” fields—writers, artists, customer service reps, and even lawyers (who, let’s be honest, could use a little humbling). But before we all start hoarding canned goods and learning to whittle, let’s take a deep breath and look back at history’s greatest workp…

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