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I'll probably lose my job to AI. Here's why that's OK | Megan J. McArdle

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:10:38
Publish Date: 2025-06-27 15:01:17
Description:

Artificial intelligence could cost many of us our careers — but that doesn’t mean we should stop its development, says journalist Megan J. McArdle. As she watches AI encroach on her own craft, she shares a fresh take on the 19th-century Luddites, who tried to destroy machines that would upend their trade. Looking back, McArdle reframes today’s fears with a poignant question: If we halt progress to protect the present, what might we be stealing from the future?

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