The dystopia predicted in the late 2010s, of widespread technological unemployment, has not come to pass.

在2010 年代末预测的那种普遍性技术失业的废托邦并没有成真。

Worries about technological unemployment are instead the expression of something else.

对技术失业的担忧实际上是对其他事情的表达。

People argue that technological unemployment at this scale would be unprecedented and catastrophic, with most people losing their jobs.

人们争辩说，这种规模的技术性失业将是前所未有的灾难性的，大多数人将失去工作。

That idea, which I think it was Keynes who called it technological unemployment in 1930, is very obvious to people.

这个想法，我认为是凯恩斯在 1930 年称之为技术失业，对人们来说是非常明显的。

While AI-powered robots have indeed taken over mundane tasks and boosted productivity, they have also led to an upsurge in technological unemployment.

虽然人工智能驱动的机器人确实接管了平凡的任务并提高了生产力，但它们也导致了技术性失业的激增。

Probably the most immediate effect would be technological unemployment, where workers in many job sectors are rendered obsolete by computers – like AIs and Robots – that can do their work better and for less pay.

最直接的影响可能是技术性失业，许多工作部门的工人都被计算机淘汰了——比如人工智能和机器人——它们可以更好地工作，但工资更低。