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Google Vice President unpacks: AI, technology, jobs, economy, Google Cloud Summit, infrastructure
From SMWX by Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
July 5, 2026 · 31 min
About this episode James Manyika discusses the impact of AI on jobs and the economy, and Africa's role in shaping AI.
James Manyika, Google Vice President focusing on technology and AI, joins us on SMWX for a conversation about AI, the future of work and whether Africa can shape AI.
People in this episode Host: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Guest: James Manyika
Topics covered AI technology future of work economy Google Cloud Summit infrastructure
Keywords AI technology jobs economy Google Cloud infrastructure Africa
Mentioned in this episode Organizations: Google, Google Cloud
Places: Africa
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