Pascual Restrepo has studied how robotics have changed jobs since the 1980s. Now he’s turning his focus to the impact of AI
When economist Pascual Restrepo began his PhD at MIT in 2011, he was hearing a lot of buzz about the impacts of technology on the job market. “People were talking about robots. And people were just starting to talk about artificial intelligence. At that time, it sounded like this cryptic thing of the future,” he says. “Fast forward more than 10 years, and AI’s everywhere.” Restrepo, an associate professor of economics who studies the interaction of automation and […]
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