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a brief academic paper that reviews the situations where automation ends up producing more work for humans, rather than less – posits that this is sort of the norm, because automation almost always adds a layer (or two) of complexity and abstraction on to a problem space. While not directly written about AI (this is from 1983) I feel it is a solid foundation from which to build discussion (in the negative) on AI in modern system.