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What Plato Can Teach Us About AI and the Future of Work
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 Mar. 30, 2026 | TECHNOLOGY | For working people, AI raises a simple but profound question: Who will technology serve? Will innovation improve jobs, or harm the workers who built entire industries with their skill and experience? The debate may feel new. The warning is ancient. More than 2,000 years ago, Plato told a story that feels strikingly modern. When the god Thoth presented the invention of writing to Thamus, the king of Egypt, he declared that he had invented the drug for wisdom and memory. The rejoinder from Thamus was that Thoth had not invented the drug for wisdom and memory but… Continue reading at Just Cause Teamsters
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