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The interviewer asks whether reduced human participation in the economy could cause economic mode collapse, in the context of an AI dividend.
Tim Scarfe · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sep 2026
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“And you were talking about an AI dividend and stuff like that. But even that is kind of hinting towards this notion that when the humans aren't participants anymore,”
“you get this kind of mode collapse of the economy. Do you think?”
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