We had computers since the 30's (before even), and software since the 60's.
Which very pretty much statistically insignificant.
We also had factory automation since at least the middle of the last century,
You are mistaking mechanization with automation.
We also had factory automation since at least the middle of the last century,
Just because process was mechanized it doesn't mean it was autonomous.
Learn to read and read first post again.
It is when technology
becomes autonomous value added by worker drop
You are basically claiming that a tractor or a machine replacing 25 farmers or factory workers with 1 is not a problem, but a computer replacing 25 tractor drivers with 1 computer operator is. I don't buy it.
It is really that difficult to comprehend that this time those 24 have absolutely nowhere to go.
As i said your approach is faith based that magically new jobs will come out of the woodwork
in enough quantity.
I dont care if there will be jobs for 10 people. Free market can't operate like that sorry.
Beside if you actually study history machine replacing 25 farmers or factory workers with 1 was actually a problem for those being replaced. Luckily for the system change was done slowly within decades people had time to adapt. Today drastic changes are within a years
Today you may go for 5 year education + few years of practice only to find out your occupation is done by robots/software