efficient forced labor for optimal end times

Billionaires know what is coming for them if they sit back and do nothing and so, for once in their lives, they have been hard at work concocting a spell against it. That spell is in part AI and their investment(s) in robotics and in another surveillance and restriction of personal autonomy (like forced births and labor). Both of these approaches supplement each other, where the latter functions as a bridge until the former is production-ready—a metric which depends on more than mere technicalities. One needs to lay the groundwork for it. Robots, as they are depicted in science fiction and which tech moguls are known to be inspired by (especially the dystopian stories!), can be two things: (1) a mirror of humans with consciousness and some special abilities or (2) obedient servants. The former is a more recent conception, which is less interesting for us today, than the latter which originates in the Czech play R.U.R. by Karel Čapek where „robot“ meant „forced worker,“ meaning a…