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Permanent Underclass Taxonomy

The article presents a taxonomy of the 'permanent underclass' concept, examining aspects such as living conditions and degree of agency. The author discusses differences in understanding the term and its connection to future scenarios, including the role of AI.

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PublishedOctober 19, 2026becausecurious
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Understanding different interpretations of the term can aid in more precise discussions and analysis of the social consequences of AI development.

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