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#141 – Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics of AI, Social Networks, and Technology

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Pandemic Shifts: The Future of Work

This chapter explores the transformative effects of the pandemic on work and the economy, highlighting the rise of remote work and its unequal impact across different sectors. The speaker discusses the potential persistence of this new work arrangement, emphasizing the need to address income inequality amidst technological advancements. Additionally, they reflect on their journey from MIT to Stanford, illustrating the vibrant academic culture and the challenges faced in the evolving landscape.

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