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Measured across US commuting zones from 1990 to 2007, the effect of robots on employment and wages is large, negative and robust.

Drawn from what Pascual Restrepo and Daron Acemoglu said

SubjectsAI and jobsAmericarobotics
What these subjects mean

AI and jobs Whether AI displaces human work, which jobs go first, and what replaces them.

robotics Machines that act in the world: humanoids, training data for robots, and how far behind language models they run.

On the topicWill AI take the jobs?under our view: Whole classes of work go, and the speed of it is the problem

What they actually said

  1. Pascual Restrepo by Economist working on automation Using this approach, we estimate large and robust negative effects of robots on employment and wages across commuting zones. Acemoglu & Restrepo, "Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets" (NBER working paper 23285)nber.org · by 1 Mar 2017All 6 korrents from this piece
    Their wordsUsing this approach, we estimate large and robust negative effects of robots on employment and wages across commuting zones.

    Where this was said

    ↗Acemoglu & Restrepo, "Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets" (NBER working paper 23285)nber.org

    by 1 Mar 2017

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  2. Daron Acemoglu by Institute Professor of economics at MIT and a Nobel laureate Using this approach, we estimate large and robust negative effects of robots on employment and wages across commuting zones. Acemoglu & Restrepo, "Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets" (NBER working paper 23285)nber.org · by 1 Mar 2017All 6 korrents from this piece
    Their wordsUsing this approach, we estimate large and robust negative effects of robots on employment and wages across commuting zones.

    Where this was said

    ↗Acemoglu & Restrepo, "Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets" (NBER working paper 23285)nber.org

    by 1 Mar 2017

    All 6 korrents from this piecethis one is 5th

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