What do you view as coming after knowledge work? Do you think we'll see a resurgence of physical, in-person work?
Not rhetorical, I'm genuinely curious and could see that being a real scenario.
With an ageing population, I don't think we are going to run out of the need for basic healthcare workers.
Serfdom, possibly WALL-E but that's an optimistic scenario. WALL-E people actually live a somewhat dignified existence compared to other possibilities.
Digging people out of the codebases they're going to shit out with this technology.