[angfxt]

Have fun being a hairdresser or prostitute for the 0.01% then.

New jobs in academic fields will not emerge. Already now a significant percentage of degree holders are forced into bullshit jobs.

[throwaway3699]

Would the implication be that we are stagnating as a species then?

[belter]

Not stagnating but moving into an "Elysium" (as in the film) type of society.