How to help people who lose their jobs to AI
Economist Molly Kinder warns that AI-driven job disruption will hit white-collar knowledge workers first, creating a politically explosive 'messy middle' period of concentrated job losses that could destabilize the American dream. Unlike Silicon Valley's either/or narratives of no impact
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