"Rise of the Robots" Author Discusses AI's Impact on Jobs and Economy
MFordFuture · x · 2026-08-05
Author Martin Ford joined the DeepTech INSIGHTS podcast to discuss the future trajectory of artificial intelligence, focusing on its profound impact on the job market and the broader economy.
The conversation coincides with the release of the new edition of his book "Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future," analyzing how automation will reshape the future workforce.
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