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Live from Fringe: How to Prevent AI From Causing an Economic Catastrophe

Merryn Talks Money

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AI and the Future of Work

In this chapter, the host presents a thought-provoking discussion recorded at Pamir House during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, focusing on the impact of AI and automation on labor and productivity. Expert guests delve into the complex relationship between technological advancements and job dynamics, addressing concerns about structural unemployment and the need for skill reskilling. The conversation spans from the potential disappearance of lower-end jobs to the implications for income inequality and the necessity for welfare reform in light of rapid economic changes.

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