The Industrial Revolution Didn’t Destroy Jobs. It Stripped Away Illusions.
Modern automation, especially software-driven automation and AI, is hitting symbolic professions first. Not the poorest. Not the wealthiest. It’s hitting the middle layer that learned to trade intellectual routine for stability.
We Are Entering the Decade of Augmented Intelligence
When we talk about technology and the future, we are not imagining science fiction. We are describing patterns that repeat across history. Every time a breakthrough changes how humans produce, decide, and interpret reality, a new civilizational chapter begins.