Carl Benedikt Frey asks why some societies are far more suspicious of new technology
carlbfrey · x · 2026-10-31
Oxford economist Carl Benedikt Frey published a piece in Project Syndicate examining why some societies are much more suspicious of technology — including AI — than others, exploring historical and structural roots of public distrust in innovation.
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