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The Coming Collapse of White-Collar Work – And Why the UK Government Must Act Now

The Coming Collapse of White-Collar Work – And Why the UK Government Must Act Now

Why aren't we talking more about the imminent economic collapse threat that AI represents and why aren't governments doing more about it.

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André Figueira
May 28, 2025
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In April 2025, OpenAI released a scenario outlining what the next few years of artificial intelligence development could plausibly look like.

If even half of it proves accurate, the UK is heading into a period of historic upheaval—economically, socially, and politically—and our government is woefully unprepared.

Picture an ant colony where every ant is u…

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