When Productivity Goes Up, What Happened to the Person?
Two people can produce the same measurable gain with AI while undergoing very different changes in capability, dependence, agency, and economic position.
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When Productivity Goes Up, What Happened to the Person?
A productivity number can record that more work was completed. It cannot tell us where the new capability resides or what will remain when the system changes.
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