For decades, AI replacing humans in the workforce has been a part of a dystopian vision. Now, it is becoming reality . This year alone, AI adoption has driven more than 10,000 job cuts in America. For a culture like ours, which so closely equates value with productivity, this disruption poses an existential threat as much as an economic one. It’s not only the loss of income we fear. It’s the loss of identity. As AI becomes more capable, many workers will be left wondering: Who are we beyond our