[nexa] Will the population become redundant? | Eurozine

https://www.eurozine.com/will-population-become-redundant/ Automated technology and the digital economy have revived old fears about mass redundancy, but also inspired visions of a productive symbiosis between human and mechanized labour. Economic historian Robert Skidelsky surveys both the pessimistic and optimistic traditions of economic thought on mechanization and asks how policy can offset the effects of the rapid technological changes underway today. (Sent from my wireless device; please excuse brevity and typos (if any))