About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, drawing parallels to the Industrial Revolution.

People in this episode

Host: Simplecast

Guest: Erik Brynjolfsson

Topics covered

• Labor Day
• artificial intelligence
• Industrial Revolution
• workforce
• economy
• technology

Keywords

• Labor Day
• AI
• Industrial Revolution
• workforce
• economy
• technology
• Erik Brynjolfsson

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, Stanford Digital Economy Lab, NBC News

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