AI’s Impact on Jobs: What Economists Might Be Getting Wrong
April 21, 2026
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as posted by the channelNew technologies can be really disruptive to the labor market, but eventually new jobs emerge and things come back into balance. But could it be different this time with the rise of AI?
Alex Imas, a professor at the University of Chicago, joins Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss why the sheer speed of AI development could make it different from new technologies that came before it.
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