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March 27, 2023
Here Are the Kinds of Jobs Chat AI Is Likeliest to Affect
…out last week with a first look at the potential labor market impact of chat technology. If these initial “guesstimates” hold up, we might be looking at an inversion of the recent…
March 15, 2023
Can Businesses Boost Upward Mobility?
…wage growth and professional growth and how they correspond in the US labor market. AEI’s Michael Strain spoke last and shared an optimistic view of wage growth and upward mobility…
March 6, 2023
The Federal AI Shambles
…that undergirded it. Microsoft promptly announced an additional $10 billion of investment in OpenAI research and suddenly it seemed like the whole computer science industrial complex was racing to market…
March 2, 2023
The Lost World of Ecumenical Republicanism
As improbable as it may sound, one of the more interesting books on the market right now is a policy memoir largely about the rise and fall of Richard Nixon’s…
February 28, 2023
Workforce Futures Initiative: How Well Does the American Workforce System Work?
…community colleges and their connection to the workforce, and labor market data information. Mr. Orrell concluded the discussion by showing the viewers the home page of the newly launched WFI…
February 23, 2023
Distance to 100: An Alternative to Racial Achievement Gaps
…primary cause of low proficiency rates among black and Hispanic Americans. In 1966, sociologist James Coleman published a landmark 700-page study of educational opportunity known as the Coleman Report, which…
February 23, 2023
Heeding the Warning from the Future
…of conspiracies and disinformation more broadly. “There’s big money in distrust,” she says. YouTube, in particular, has become a major platform for key flat earth theorists, such as Mark Sargent,…
February 14, 2023
Brave New Technology
…20- to 30-year period. The shift from services and information to an integrated global economy (as marked by China’s accession to the World Trade Organization) was 20 years. And we’ve…
February 13, 2023
The Eerie Familiarity of California’s Boom-Bust Cycle
…the miners had to begin applying their energy elsewhere. The gold in the Golden State marked only the beginning of the greatest era of prosperity the planet has ever seen….
February 8, 2023
Where the Tech Layoffs Are Hitting Hardest
…months. The tech sector is reportedly taking a beating after a decade as the darling of the economy and the market. On the ground it looks more like a scolding,…