[marstall]

we adapted to the rise of language, the industrial revolution, automation of agriculture, roads and cars, all the previous forms of computer-driven automation ... all of which made some parts of us redundant. and which taken together left us richer, safer and freeer. AI will probably come a few signal benefits (an AI doctor for every person on the planet?) and plenty of sludge and pollution - and we will adapt to that in many ways.