Branko Milanović, an analyst of global inequality, posits that AI and related technologies could lead to a four-tiered global society. This structure would include a surplus population deemed valueless by Big Tech, a precarious service sector performing remaining automatable tasks, a wealthy 'homoploutic' class of capital owners and professionals, and finally, the 'Tech Lords' who already hold significant power. AI
IMPACT AI could reshape societal structures, potentially creating a surplus population and exacerbating wealth inequality.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an analyst discussing the societal impact of AI.
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