In a fascinating discussion, Nathan Goldschlag, a director at the Economic Innovation Group, Bharat Chander from Stanford, and Anton Korinek, a UVA professor, dive into the transformative impact of AI on jobs and the economy. They explore the nuances of augmentation versus automation, the complexities behind large layoffs, and the need for better data on AI adoption. The trio emphasizes scenario planning for future developments, critiques misguided policy approaches, and offers advice for students navigating the evolving job landscape amid AI advancements.