Remember Dr Henry Kissinger’s famous quote from the book The Final Days? He described those who no longer contribute to society in terms of economic productivity: ‘The elderly are useless eaters,’ he said. Shocking, but sadly we are all on the verge of becoming useless eaters. As the machines become smarter, as they become the more productive workers and innovators, many members of society will no longer have anything to offer. As the value of our contribution dwindles . .
