When A.I. Comes for Your Purpose in Life – The New York Times

Steven Strogatz, a professor of mathematics at Cornell University, describes the excitement and grief of watching A.I. take on work that gives people a sense of purpose — and asks what could be lost if machines deliver answers without the human struggle, insight and understanding that make solving problems meaningful.

This was fascinating and, dare I say, beautiful. If you have any interest at all in the current conversation around A.I. this is a must listen.