AI could widen the wealth gap, Erik Brynjolfsson says

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allears · 1h ago

Could hell. That's the whole point. Employers are drooling over the chance to get rid of all those pesky workers. More shareholder value! That's the main reason AI companies have these absurd valuations.

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AI could widen the wealth gap, Erik Brynjolfsson says

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