Future of Life Institute Podcast

Anton Korinek on Automating Work and the Economics of an Intelligence Explosion

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Jun 21, 2024
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Anton Korinek
Anton Korinek talks about automation's impact on wages, tasks complexity, Moravec's paradox, career transitions, intelligence explosion economics, lump of labor fallacy, universal basic income, and market structure in AI industry.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 3min
2
Impact of Slow Automation on Human Wages
03:00 • 16min
3
Complexity in Tasks: Humans vs Machines
18:53 • 9min
4
Transition from Human to Machine Labor and the Future Role of Scarce Factors
28:20 • 2min
5
The Impact of AI on Human Innovation and Economic Growth
30:48 • 21min
6
Human Preferences in Choosing Between Human-Made Products and AI Services
51:40 • 4min
7
Speculation on Economic Redundancy of Human Labor and Potential Political Instability
55:42 • 2min
8
Universal Basic Income and Taxation in the Age of Automation and AGI
57:20 • 12min
9
Market Structure in Generative AI Models
01:09:28 • 7min
10
Vertical Integration in AI Companies
01:16:35 • 16min