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The Determinants of Automation in the US

For most people whatever problems you're really interested in they'll be around 10 years from now so if you can do something in the next 10 years to set yourself up for the rest of your life that's a pretty good investment. We've seen roughly every 30 years a burst of a lot of anxiety and concern about automation and AI under the scenario that like could this had be different because I think most people in the back of the mind have this idea eventually something will be different and it'll really change. So far every 30 years it hasn't happened and that's the truth right now at the moment it hasn’t happened.

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