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Should AI Gains Mean a 32-Hour Workweek?

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Mar 15, 2024
The discussion revolves around Bernie Sanders' proposal advocating for a 32-hour workweek driven by AI advancements, prompting debates about economic equity. It also highlights Apple's acquisition of Darwin AI, signaling a fierce competition in the tech landscape. Furthermore, the podcast delves into Jeff McMillan's leadership role in AI initiatives at a financial firm and Apple's strategic shift towards generative AI, aiming to enhance productivity and improve key products while prioritizing privacy and performance.
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32-Hour Workweek Proposal

  • Bernie Sanders proposed a 32-hour workweek due to AI productivity gains.
  • This sparks a debate on how AI's benefits should be distributed across society.
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Digital Marilyn

  • Authentic Brands Group created "Digital Marilyn," an AI recreation of Marilyn Monroe.
  • This highlights the increasing trend of using AI to resurrect celebrities.
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AI in Finance

  • Morgan Stanley appointed Jeff McMillan as its first head of Artificial Intelligence.
  • This reflects AI's growing importance in finance and Morgan Stanley's commitment to AI innovation.
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