Robotic workforce - Thorsten Meyer AI

Post-Labor Economics

Automation and Demographics: Aging Populations Meet Robot Workforces

aging populations embrace robots

Considering how aging populations drive automation adoption, explore how robotics are transforming workforces and what this means for the future.

Thorsten Meyer
December 13, 2025

Fine steel tweezers adjusting a single glowing turquoise glass tile inside a large flat grid of identical white tiles on a bright laboratory bench

Reality Check

One Matrix Edit, One Measured Win: GPT-6 Astra Changed a Qwen Model’s Weights and Fixed JSON Tab Escaping From 49 to 70 of 120

GPT-6 Astra, working as a Codex agent, read the weights of the open model…

Thorsten Meyer
November 5, 2026

Huawei's Xiaoyi Work Is First To Run openPangu-2.1-Pro, Billed For HarmonyOS Task Enhancement - Pandaily

AI Tools & Automation

Huawei’s Xiaoyi Work Is First To Run openPangu-2.1-Pro, Billed For HarmonyOS Task Enhancement – Pandaily

Huawei says Xiaoyi Work is the first to run openPangu-2.1-Pro, a model billed for…

Thorsten Meyer
November 5, 2026

12 Best AI Productivity Apps for Smarter Workflows in 2027

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12 Best AI Productivity Apps for Smarter Workflows in 2027

Compare 12 AI productivity apps, guides, and tools for writing, meeting notes, workflow…

Thorsten Meyer
November 5, 2026

An old wooden and iron stocking knitting frame in a bright, bare cottage room, with a heavy hammer lying on the stone floor beside it

Reality Check

The Luddites: What They Really Feared

The first Luddites worked machines every day. In 1811 they smashed the frames of…

Thorsten Meyer
November 5, 2026