Little Happier: Why People Don't Ride Horses If They Can Take a Bus

0:02Lemonader.

0:06Jen Rubin, and this is a little happier.

0:09I have been trying to learn as much about AI as I can as a regular non-techie person.

0:15It's clearly a transformative technology, but what will that transformation look like?

0:22We will find out.

0:24One key issue that comes up all the time is what will happen to our knowledge, wisdom, and creativity when AI can do so much work for us?

0:35How will that change us?

0:38How will that change the way we view the work itself?

0:42It's a huge question.

0:45In these discussions, I keep finding myself reflecting on a passage from one of my very favorite books, a book I've read three times, The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell.

0:57The Road to Wigan Pier was written in 1937, and among other things, it brilliantly explores the subject of work.