Sarah Green Carmichael, Columnist

Competing With Robots Is Making Work Worse

As more tasks become automated, we need to stop letting machines set the pace.

Don’t be a robot.

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It’s said that as work becomes increasingly automated thanks to artificial intelligence, our special human traits — empathy and humor, creativity and kindness — will become only more valuable.

I wonder. What we’ve seen so far doesn’t leave me optimistic.