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Rule of the Robots by Martin Ford — WisdomDeck honest review
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Rule of the Robots

by Martin Ford

AI as the new electricity: its promise and risks across industries, with Ford's continued concern for employment. Updated and measured.

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  1. AI is general-purpose.
  2. Benefits and displacement both.
  3. Policy lags.

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