These bonzos want the world economy to collapse so there will be massive layoffs, allowing them to offer AI bots to companies and governments to replace human workers.
These bonzos want the world economy to collapse so there will be massive layoffs, allowing them to offer AI bots to companies and governments to replace human workers.
It is a book, short stories, The Machine Stops By E. M. Forester
The machine cannot self repair and breaks down after a time, eventually sparking revolution (and panic) among the people