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AI's Influence on the Economy with Nathan Labenz

"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg

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Importance of Comparative Advantage in an Economy

Comparative advantage, a concept familiar to economists, plays a crucial role in the functioning of an economy. While individuals are often focused on competition in their daily lives to outperform others, understanding how the entire system operates and the significance of comparative advantage is paramount. Even in a scenario where AI outperforms humans in every task in terms of cost-efficiency, there will still be room for full employment for humans in a well-functioning economy, emphasizing the unique value that humans bring despite technological advancements.

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