MIT economics professor David Autor and president and CEO of Y Combinator Garry Tan join Washington Post Live to discuss how the next phase of the artificial intelligence revolution could impact ...

As AI reshapes the labor market, the real threat may not be unemployment — it could be something subtler and more corrosive: the collapse in what skills are worth. That's according to MIT economist ...

“I’ve always said if you have a ChatGPT subscription and a hose, you can get very far in this life.” By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, HOST, “AMANPOUR AND COMPANY”: Next to the future of work here in America, where artificial intelligence is taking hold and fears of unemployment are growing. Elon Musk called it ...

MIT economist David Autor is warning that AI could create a “Mad Max” scenario, in which the job market becomes dominated by cheap and commoditized labor. Autor made his grim prediction during an ...

Took his first economics class at age 29. Co-directs the labor studies program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Captained the MIT Economics intramural ice hockey team.

Workers without a four-year degree have seen their city earnings drop so much that even without rising rents, it would be enough to price them out of urban areas. A higher minimum wage could help. 6 ...