Reports of our death are an exaggeration, Pt 2

The report of my death was an exaggeration.—Mark TwainIn 2017, then-CEO of Deutsche Bank John Cryan thought his employees’ days were numbered. Machines would do for them. Not just back office grunts: everyone. Even, presumably, Cryan himself.[1]“Today,” he warned, “we have people doing work like robots. Tomorrow, we will have robots behaving like people”. …This recording will be linked to the premium article here.Here it is on substack: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jollycontrarian.substack.com/subscribe