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AI’s natural affinity for monopolies will bring winner-take-all economics to dozens more industries, and the technology’s skill biases will generate a bifurcated job market that squeezes out the middle class. The “great decoupling” of productivity and wages has already created a tear between the 1 percent and the 99 percent. Left to its…
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Kai-Fu Lee • AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
Some might say that it’s not the job of A.I. to oppose capitalism. That may be true, but it’s not the job of A.I. to strengthen capitalism, either. Yet that is what it currently does. If we cannot come up with ways for A.I. to reduce the concentration of wealth, then I’d say it’s hard to argue that A.I. is a neutral technology, let alone a benefici
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Computer nerds will indeed do well, but not everyone will have to become a computer nerd.
Tyler Cowen • Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
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Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson • Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
I think productivity is really a race to the bottom um it's I think that the that a lot has been said about how humans uh or machines are trying to be more human but I think less has been said about how humans have for decades uh been trained to be machines
and we have a lot of unlearning to do because if we focus on efficiency and optimization and
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Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media
Paul Romer, an economist at New York University who specializes in the theory of economic growth, says real sustainable economic growth does not stem from new resources but from existing resources that are rearranged to make them more valuable. Growth comes from remixing. Brian Arthur, an economist at the Santa Fe Institute who specializes in the d
... See moreKevin Kelly • The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
En esta nueva economía, tres grupos tendrán una ventaja particular: los de las personas que puedan trabajar de manera eficiente y creativa con las máquinas inteligentes, aquellas que destacan en lo que hacen y las que tienen acceso al capital.