About this episode

The episode discusses the potential impact of AI on jobs with experts from MIT and Goldman Sachs.

Rapid improvements in AI capabilities and growing corporate adoption have led to predictions that the technology could spark large-scale job losses before the end of the decade. Do these concerns have merit? MIT’s Daron Acemoglu and Neil Thompson, and Goldman Sachs Research economist Joseph Briggs discuss with host Allison Nathan. This episode explores the latest Top of Mind report. The opinions and views expressed herein are as of the date of publication, subject to change without notice, and may not necessarily reflect the institutional views of Goldman Sachs or its affiliates. The material provided is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to take any particular action, or an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell any securities or financial products. This material may contain forward-looking statements. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates make any representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or information contained herein and disclaim any liability…

People in this episode

Host: Allison Nathan

Guests: Daron Acemoglu, Neil Thompson, Joseph Briggs

Topics covered

• AI impact on jobs
• corporate adoption of AI
• job loss predictions
• economic implications of AI
• expert opinions on AI

Keywords

• AI
• jobs
• employment
• economic impact
• Goldman Sachs
• Daron Acemoglu
• job loss
• corporate adoption
• expert discussion

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Organizations: MIT, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Research

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