AI promised to save us time, instead it created a new kind of burnout

This is just a manifestation of the same short-sightedness that led to idea of "let's only hire seniors" not thinking too much about how juniors grow and become seniors themselves.

Being more efficient could have meant "same output, less effort", but the obsession with infinite growth warped this into more work. Greed comes in the way of the future we were meant to have.