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Publication Date: August 7, 2025 - 16:10
'Like any other tool': Economist says new tech can help efficiency but suggests AI threat to jobs may be overstated
August 7, 2025

Kristy Cameron is joined by Armine Yalnizyan, economist and Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers to discuss the threat AI poses to work and whether that might be overstated or lumped in with the potential benefits or impacts of a number of different technologies.
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