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Stanford Economist Now Believes an AI Job Apocalypse Is Unlikely

Stanford Economist Now Believes an AI Job Apocalypse Is Unlikely

TL;DRProminent economist says AI won't cause mass joblessness despite widespread fears.

Why it matters: Challenges the AI doomsday narrative dominating policy debates and investment decisions.

"There is still no sign of economy-wide job destruction," says economist Erik Brynjolfsson. Working with researchers at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Brynjolfsson has determined an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely, reports the Washington Post, "even though it will likely…

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