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Does anyone else find the idea of a "post-work utopia" actually terrifying?

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I honestly find both the optimistic and pessimistic AI scenarios absolutely terrifying. The pessimistic one is obvious: mass unemployment, extreme inequality, no redistribution, social collapse, nuclear war, human extinction. But what scares me almost as much is the positive scenario. Imagine AI ac…

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  1. 2026-09-14 13:47 · r/ChatGPT
    Does anyone else find that GPT Plus deep research is abysmal?
  2. 2026-09-14 08:59 · r/agi
    Does anyone else find the idea of a "post-work utopia" actually terrifying?

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