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Seb Krier
Author and commentator whose recent essay on human job prospects in the 'Cyborg Era' is discussed and quoted extensively in the episode; serves as the primary referenced guest viewpoint.
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Jan 14, 2026
• 16min
When Will They Take Our Jobs?
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Seb Krier, an author and commentator, dives into the complexities of the Cyborg Era and its impact on employment. He contemplates the risks of AI and job displacement, suggesting transitional unemployment will surge as humans reskill. Krier discusses the limited nature of human-only tasks and critiques the notion of sustainable employment niches. He emphasizes the likelihood of full AI substitution for most jobs and warns that rising AI capabilities might not translate to improved human welfare. Expect thought-provoking insights on navigating this evolving landscape!
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