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Humans and Their Technologies Play the Infinite Game

Jukka Jouhki

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futuremeaning of lifeintuitive uselcsh:T58.5-58.64lcsh:Information technologytechnology (information)artificial intelligencetyösocietyautomaatioworkteknologiaihminenautomation

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Technology is increasingly about intuitive use and automation, as is evident to some degree in all the papers published in this issue. Technological--and one could say, even civilizational--progress is made possible by automating necessary but often tedious and tiresome processes. This then frees people's time and energy for a variety of recreational, inspirational, and/or developmental tasks. However, as the automation of society advances, the meaning of work changes and new existential and ethical questions emerge. nonPeerReviewed

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