Artificial intelligence and automation add another layer of complexity. As machines take over tasks once performed by humans, questions arise about the role of work in society and the value of human contributions. Will technology free people from repetitive labor and allow more time for creativity and leisure, or will it deepen inequality by eliminating jobs without adequate replacements?
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Ultimately, technology is neither inherently good nor bad; it is a tool that amplifies human choices and values. To ensure that it enriches rather than impoverishes human interaction, societies must balance efficiency with empathy, convenience with privacy, and innovation with responsibility. The challenge is not simply to adapt to new technologies but to shape them in ways that strengthen, rather than weaken, the human connections at the core of society.
