Money Talks: AI Doesn’t Have to Steal Your Job
MIT economist Daron Acemoglu argues that AI does not have to displace workers if its development is oriented toward augmenting human labor rather than replacing it. He advocates for a shift in focus from automation to collaboration between humans and machines. With deliberate policy and design choices, AI can improve job quality and economic outcomes for workers. The conversation highlights the importance of shaping technology to serve broader societal goals.
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Slate Money April 28, 20269:14 AM Money Talks: The AI Job Apocalypse is Avoidable MIT professor Daron Acemoglu explains why a future of pro-worker AI is possible…if we choose it. Copy Link Share Share <div class="slate-megaphone__slot"></div> View Transcript Advertisement Listen & Subscribe Choose your preferred player: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music TuneIn Pocket Casts RSS Feed For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ. <p class="slate-notification--error podcast-how-to-listen__notification">Please enable javascript to get your Slate Plus feeds.</p> All Slate Plus Podcasts Get Your Slate Plus Podcast If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish setting up your feed.
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