Quick Take (TL;DR)

Daniel Miessler, cybersecurity veteran and creator of Unsupervised Learning, explores the future of work in an AI-driven world—why the ideal number of employees might be zero, and what that means for society, security, and meaning.

Key Topics & Timestamps

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:00) Defining AGI
• (07:00) Zero-Employee Ideal
• (13:00) Security in an AI Economy
• (18:45) Meaning Crisis
• (35:36) Optimism & Opportunity
• (40:05) Closing

Guest Spotlight

Daniel Miessler is a cybersecurity expert, writer, and creator of the Unsupervised Learning newsletter and podcast.

Connect: LinkedIn | Website | Newsletter | Twitter/X

Resources & References

Books

• The Innovator’s Dilemma
• Star Trek and Philosophy

Articles / Studies

• AI-Generated Code Vulnerabilities
• Animatrix

Tools / Frameworks

• GitHubdanielmiessler/fabric
• GitHubdanielmiessler/t-lios

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