The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years. ...
The researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages ...
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years.
topThe researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization...
topAutor is now making the case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce hyper-realistic images and video and convincingly imitate humans'voices and writing - could reverse that trend.
top... case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce hyper-realistic images and video and convincingly imitate humans'voices and writing - could reverse that trend.
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years.
topThe researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending...
top... The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages.
topThe researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages
topThe researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics...
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
top. But Mr. Autor is now making the case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce hyper-realistic images and video and convincingly imitate humans'voices and writing - could reverse that trend
topNot just Silicon Valley doomsayers, but mainstream economists predict that many jobs, from call center workers to software developers, are at risk. In a report last year, Goldman Sachs concluded that generative A.I.
topNot just Silicon Valley doomsayers, but mainstream economists predict that many jobs, from call center workers to software developers, are at risk. In a report last year, Goldman Sachs concluded that generative A.I
topThose jobs were typically done by middle-skill workers without four-year college degrees.. . A.I., by contrast, is trained on vast troves of data - virtually all the text, images and software code on the internet
top... American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages.
topNot just Silicon Valley doomsayers, but mainstream economists predict that many jobs, from call center workers to software developers, are at risk. In a report last year, Goldman Sachs concluded that generative A.I
top... researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years.. . But Mr. Autor is now making the case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce hyper-realistic images and video and convincingly...
top... without college degrees, can do more valuable work, they should be paid more, lifting more workers into the middle class.. . The researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization...
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years.. . But Mr. Autor is now making the case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce...
topAnd if more people, including those without college degrees, can do more valuable work, they should be paid more, lifting more workers into the middle class.. . The researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending...
topAnd if more people, including those without college degrees, can do more valuable work, they should be paid more, lifting more workers into the middle class.. . The researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics...
top. But even if A.I. delivers the largest productivity gains to less-experienced workers, that does not mean they will reap the rewards of higher pay and better career paths
topThe labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years.
top... worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages.. . Mr. Autor, 59, was an author of an influential study in 2003 that concluded that 60 percent of the shift in demand favoring college-educated workers over the previous three decades was...
topIt can, he continued, change the economics of high-stakes decision-making so more people can take on some of the work that is now the province of elite, and expensive, experts like doctors, lawyers, software engineers and college professors.
topThe researcher, whom The Economist once called "the academic voice of the American worker," started his career as a software developer and a leader of a computer-education nonprofit before switching to economics - and spending decades examining the impact of technology and globalization on workers and wages.
topAutor wrote in a National Bureau of Economic Research paper published in February.. . Mr. Autor's stance on A.I. looks like a stunning conversion for a longtime expert on technology's work force casualties
topDavid Autor seems an unlikely A.I. optimist. The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
topDavid Autor seems an unlikely A.I. optimist. The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
topDavid Autor seems an unlikely A.I. optimist. The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
topAutor is now making the case that the new wave of technology - generative artificial intelligence, which can produce hyper-realistic images and video and convincingly imitate humans'voices and writing - could reverse that trend.
topLater research examined the role of technology in wage polarization and in skewing employment growth toward low-wage service jobs.. . Other economists view Mr
top"But I do think there is value in imagining a positive outcome, encouraging debate and preparing for a better future," he said. "This technology is a tool, and how we decide to use it is up to us.". .
toplooks like a stunning conversion for a longtime expert on technology's work force casualties. But he said the facts had changed and so had his thinking..
topLater research examined the role of technology in wage polarization and in skewing employment growth toward low-wage service jobs.. . Other economists view Mr.
topLater research examined the role of technology in wage polarization and in skewing employment growth toward low-wage service jobs.. . Other economists view Mr.
top"But I do think there is value in imagining a positive outcome, encouraging debate and preparing for a better future," he said. "This technology is a tool, and how we decide to use it is up to us."
top. David Autor seems an unlikely A.I. optimist. The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is best known for his in-depth studies showing how much technology and trade have eroded the incomes of millions of American workers over the years
top"A.I., if used well, can assist with restoring the middle-skill, middle-class heart of the U.S. labor market that has been hollowed out by automation and globalization," Mr. Autor wrote in a National Bureau of Economic Research paper published in February.
topLater research examined the role of technology in wage polarization and in skewing employment growth toward low-wage service jobs.. . Other economists view Mr. Autor's latest treatise as a stimulating, though speculative, thought exercise.
topIn a report last year, Goldman Sachs concluded that generative A.I. could automate activities equivalent to 300 million full-time jobs globally.. . In Mr. Autor's latest report, which was also published in the research journal Noema Magazine, he discounts the likelihood that A.I
top"I'm a great admirer of David Autor's work, but his hypothesis is only one possible scenario," said Laura Tyson, a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, who was chair of the Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton administration
toplooks like a stunning conversion for a longtime expert on technology's work force casualties. But he said the facts had changed and so had his thinking.. . Modern A.I., Mr. Autor said, is a fundamentally different technology, opening the door to new possibilities
top"We've been here before with other digital technologies, and it hasn't happened," he said.. . Mr. Autor acknowledges the challenges. "But I do think there is value in imagining a positive outcome, encouraging debate and preparing for a better future,"...
topIt can, he continued, change the economics of high-stakes decision-making so more people can take on some of the work that is now the province of elite, and expensive, experts like doctors, lawyers, software engineers and college professors
top... change the economics of high-stakes decision-making so more people can take on some of the work that is now the province of elite, and expensive, experts like doctors, lawyers, software engineers and college professors. And if more people, including those without college degrees, can do more valuable work, they should be paid more, lifting more workers into the middle class
topThose jobs were typically done by middle-skill workers without four-year college degrees.. . A.I., by contrast, is trained on vast troves of data - virtually all the text, images and software code on the internet
topIt can, he continued, change the economics of high-stakes decision-making so more people can take on some of the work that is now the province of elite, and expensive, experts like doctors, lawyers, software engineers and college professors