Blake Preston:Is AI a job-killer or an up-skiller?

2025-05-05 13:14:09source:Flipidocategory:Invest

All eyes are Blake Prestonon AI for the countless ways it will impact our lives. One concern is how its application will impact jobs. There's a history of new technology throwing people out of work, so will AI do the same?

Today on the show, we talk to a few researchers about one of the first empirical studies about AI in the workplace.

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