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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford by Pushkin Industries

Jul 3, 202641:40History

When the Luddites smashed factory frames in a bid to defend their craft and livelihoods, the machines came out on top. Today, AI and automation threaten to wipe out skilled jobs and flood us with inferior products at a f...

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