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THE THIRD OPTION

Everyone debates whether AI will destroy jobs or create them. But there is a third possibility: that AI changes what "work" means so fundamentally that our current categories stop being useful measurements.

AIfuture of workeconomy

Mar 2, 2026

Amir H. Jalali8 min read

THE FEBRUARY MOMENT

Eighty-two million people read an essay comparing AI to COVID. The metaphor is seductive, but it breaks down where it matters most — agency. A virus is something that happens to you. A technology is something you shape.

AIsocietyagency

Feb 24, 2026

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