Daron Acemoglu (2024 nobel economist) is on a book tour with some new ideas about fundamental changes to our economic theories from Ai (automation/technology are not uniform), this was a great interview

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5O1Y-5phEU

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dist-epoch a day ago | parent [-]

He also wrote recently a paper that Repression is much cheaper than Redistribution.

	▲	verdverm 9 hours ago \| parent [-]
		That came up in this interview. They talked about several of his papers, the one about task creation from technology he said they didn't have great data, but another group since has done a much better job and came to the same conclusions