Robinhood's Vlad Tenev: AI Will Create More Lawyers and Engineers, Not Fewer
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-09-23
On the Moonshots podcast, Robinhood founder Vlad Tenev made a counterintuitive prediction: AI will lead to more lawyers and more software engineers, not fewer. His reasoning: by making it far easier to start a business, AI creates more businesses — and those businesses all need legal help and software engineering. Lowering supply cost tends to expand total demand. Peter Diamandis found the argument worth considering.
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