Ask HN thread on hopelessness about AI and automation
This is a discussion thread where a user expresses pessimism about AI-driven job loss, surveillance, and political capture by AI interests, inviting others to share how hopeful they feel about the future. It is a broad societal discussion rather than a specific unmet product need.
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