Richard Curran: Technology was supposed to make our lives simpler and happier. So how's that working out?

The simplistic analysis that tech equals greater efficiency fails to take account of the growing demands on workers because of tech advances

Technology is sold to us as the great adjunct to our working lives. The miracle tool that will make us more productive with less effort, which in turn will help make us happier. So, how is that working out?

Among the great myths being bandied around about the potential of AI, is that it will take care of monotonous tasks and free us up to be more creative.

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