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Unscarcity: The Blueprint to Rebuild Society for a World Run by Machines for Humans

Companion site for Unscarcity by Patrick Déglon, Ph.D. - the manual for crossing the labor cliff with dignity. From Maria in Detroit to Adewale in Lagos, we refuse a future of perfect production and zero customers.

"We invent faster than we understand. This is the instruction manual."

Scenes from the transition

Robot teaching a child

Learning without scarcity

Universal tutors free every kid from the factory model of schooling.

Robot delivering groceries to a home

Foundation logistics

Food, energy, and care arrive like tap water when the Foundation is infrastructure.

Three people collaborating

Human connection

The Ascent keeps ambition alive through contribution, not competition for survival.

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1X Technologies Launches Humanoid Robot Production
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1X Technologies Launches Humanoid Robot Production

May 1, 2026

1X Technologies has commenced full-scale production of its humanoid robot, NEO, at its vertically integrated factory in Hayward, California, marking a significant milestone in the mass manufacturing...

Big Tech hyperscalers report Q1 2026 earnings with massive AI capex commitments
Ep. 43 00:07:00

Big Tech hyperscalers report Q1 2026 earnings with massive AI capex commitments

April 30, 2026

Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta have collectively committed to spend $650 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, with both Alphabet and Meta revising capex projections upward, amidst concerns...

Foundation startup pitches humanoid robot soldiers for battlefield deployment
Ep. 41 00:07:00

Foundation startup pitches humanoid robot soldiers for battlefield deployment

April 27, 2026

Startup Foundation is developing general-purpose humanoid robots explicitly designed for military combat roles, with the company's CEO framing building an army of humanoid robot soldiers as a 'moral...

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Why this matters now

Nine pivots from Unscarcity

Lifted directly from the book's throughline - from the Foundation to the Next Thousand Years.

Where to start in the notes

The /a library mirrors the manuscript. Jump to the companions and research that deepen each pivot.

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