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Ryan Avent

  • Director of Portfolio Communications, Select Equity Group, L.P.
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Ryan Avent on self-driving cars and the future of the labor market

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By Timothy Lee, Ryan Avent
| aisummer.org
Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:05:18 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Author Ryan Avent joins Tim to revisit a bet they made 16 years ago—and to ask whether the lessons of self-driving cars apply to modern AI. Back in 2010, Avent wagered that his newborn daughter would never need a driver’s license thanks to self-driving cars. Tim bet she would and ultimately won $500. But he was right for the wrong reasons.
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La proxima Piketty

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By Ryan Avent
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
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Imagining the (Distant) Future of Work

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By Philipp Blom, Ryan Avent
Across two datasets—a corpus of 485 print media articles and a multi- actor survey of Tech/Innovation experts, Authors/Journalists, Economy/Labor Market experts, Policy Makers/Public Administrators, and Engaged Citizens (N=570)—we build the case that the future of work is a fiction, not a fact; or better yet, a series of competing fictions prescribing what the future will or should look like.
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