# kaal:claim:6421319-003

**Claim.** Agentic Decoupling, defined as the progressive severance of value creation from human labor and consumption, is what distinguishes the AI transition from all prior technological transitions.

**Type.** definitional  **Support.** asserted

**Source quote.**

> What distinguishes this moment from all prior technological transitions is what I have termed Agentic Decoupling: the progressive severance of value creation from human labor and consumption.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The Collapse of Scarcity Economics* (2026), I.B. Agentic Decoupling as Ontological Break, page 5

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The Collapse of Scarcity Economics (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6421319

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**Topics.** ai-and-agents, economics

**Keywords.** agentic-decoupling, labor-displacement, ontological-break, ai-economy

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**Related claims.**

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