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Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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How Much Inefficiency Is Really Healthy for the Long Term?

Sally Kohn: There's real benefits from inefficiency that are impossible to measure. If you're not allowing people time to like figure out how to actually practice their trade, there are certain industries that will be mostly automated before too long and are probably headed that way already. But more broadly, it poses this question of Like how much inefficiency is actually healthy for the long term if you're nurturing talent? She says CIOs may look at all this efficiency we can gain but also see what jobs we can eliminate.

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