What Francis Fukuyama thinks about AI and jobs
American political scientist, author of The End of History and the Last Man (1992) and the memoir In the Realm of the Last Man (2026); Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University. Writes the Frankly Fukuyama column at Persuasion.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Francis Fukuyama has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsThis lost labor simply cannot be compensated for by transferring money from the AI winners to the AI losers, in the form of, for example, universal basic income. A job and income mean much more than support for the material basis of life.
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