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555. New Technologies Always Scare Us. Is A.I. Any Different?

Freakonomics Radio

CHAPTER

The Impact of New Technologies and the Fear of AI

This chapter explores the historical perspective of technology replacing certain human activities but also creating new opportunities, discussing the potential consequences and implications of AI.

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