Surviving AI (Continued)

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7. Kozyrkov, Cassie. “Decision Intelligence Is the Future of Work.” Medium , 2022.

8. A reflection by Google’s former Chief Decision Scientist on helping individuals use AI more effectively—not just technically, but cognitively.

9. Keynes, John Maynard. Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren . 1930.

10. One of the earliest modern discussions on technological unemployment, predicting both job loss and eventual leisure due to automation.

11. Vaughan, Margot Lee Shetterly. Hidden Figures . New York: William Morrow, 2016.

12. Tells the story of Dorothy Vaughan and other Black female mathematicians at NASA who adapted to the arrival of computers by learning to code.

13. Sale, Kirkpatrick. Rebels Against the Future: The Luddites and Their War on the Industrial Revolution . New York: Basic Books, 1995.

14. Historical account of the 1811–1816 Luddite movement against mechanized looms, often misunderstood as anti-technology.

15. Eisenstein, Elizabeth L. The Printing Press as an Agent of Change . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979.

16. Describes the economic, cultural, and political upheavals triggered by the introduction of Gutenberg’s press.

17. Shopify. Future of Commerce Report 2024 . Shopify, January 2024.

18. Cites that 72% of small business owners using AI report increased productivity, and 61% report revenue growth.

19. West, Darrell M., and John R. Allen. Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence . Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2020.

20. Provides an overview of policy challenges and opportunities related to AI’s integration into the workforce.

21. Altman, Sam. “Moore’s Law for Everything.” Sam Altman Blog , March 2021.

22. A widely cited essay that discusses the possibility and necessity of Universal Basic Income in an AI-driven economy.

23. Musk, Elon. Interview on Axios on HBO . HBO, Nov. 2018.

24. Musk advocates for UBI, warning that AI will eliminate vast numbers of traditional jobs.

25. Kaplan, Jerry. Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence . Yale University Press, 2015.

26. Predicts the large-scale labor displacement caused by AI and suggests that the future of work will require continuous reinvention.

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