MIT's Neil Thompson: AI Takes Over Tasks First, Jobs Later

MIT FutureTech director Neil Thompson argued on the Data Exchange podcast that AI first takes over individual tasks before replacing whole jobs, describing the employment impact as a 'rising tide' rather than 'crashing waves,' based on empirical research.

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