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AI is Overhyped, Will Only Worsen Inequality: Simon Johnson

The Contrarian Investor Podcast

CHAPTER

How to Write a Book About the Financial Crisis

Simon Johnson was a chief economist at the International Monetary Fund in 2007, 2008. His most recent book is called Jump Starting America and it's about how we can spread growth around the country. He also wrote 13 bankers on what had actually gone wrong with the financial system during the global financial crisis. And that led him to this book which is a thousand year backstory of how we get to this generative AI moment.

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