AI and the Human Touch

The New Bazaar by Economic Innovation Group

Feb 9, 202644:13Society & Culture

EIG chief economist Adam Ozimek chats with Cardiff Garcia about Adam’s new post, AI and the Economics of the Human Touch . An excerpt: Either AI is so useless that we are in the middle of a bubble that’s about to burst a...

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