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AI anxiety echoes fears from earlier technological eras
Original: AI has sparked anxiety, earlier generations showed us ways to manage our fears
NPR reports that the rapid rise of artificial intelligence has triggered widespread anxiety about jobs, creativity and the future, and argues that history offers guidance: earlier generations faced similar dread over technologies like electricity, computers and automation, and developed coping strategies. The piece suggests looking at how past societies adapted to disruptive change can help people manage today's AI-related fears.
Why now: Concern about AI's rapid impact on work and society is a major ongoing public debate.
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