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Jonathan W. Welburn

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AI Is Making Jobs, Not Taking Them

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By Jonathan W. Welburn, Vegard Nygaard
| RAND Corporation
The future of AI, depending on whom you ask, is everything and anything. It is the key to never-ending economic growth. It is the cause of catastrophic unemployment. It is the driver of lifesaving medical advances. It is the source of grave risks to national security. The truth is that no one knows the full implications of AI. But what researchers like us are starting to see in the data is that it isn't the speed of AI development that will shape the near-term future. It is the speed of its adoption.
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AI is making jobs, not taking them

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By Jonathan W. Welburn, Vegard Nygaard
| Mint
Global Summary The worriers are looking at the issue from the wrong perspective, Jonathan Welburn and Vegard M. Nygaard write in a guest commentary. This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The future of AI, depending on whom you ask, is everything and anything. It is the key to never-ending economic growth. It is the cause of catastrophic unemployment. It is the driver of lifesaving medical advances. It is the source of grave risks to national security.
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AI Is Making Jobs, Not Taking Them

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By Jonathan W. Welburn, Vegard Nygaard
| Barron's Verified
About the authors: Jonathan Welburn is a senior researcher and Vegard M. Nygaard is an economist at RAND. They are both professors of policy analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy.
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