HMI Weekly Meeting: Where Does Automation Win, in the Short and Very Long Run? with Robin Hanson, Economics, George Mason University

12:15pm - 1:30pm in Wilson 142 (lunch served)

Jobs data can tell us: (1) what factors predict which jobs are how automated, (2) how have those factors changed over the last two decades, and (3) how does employment and pay for a job change as it gets more automated. Basic economic and systems theories can tells us where human-like minds may remain competitive even with extremely capable automation.

Date: 
Wednesday, September 11, 2019