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The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines

Name: The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines
Author: David Autor

By David Autor, Ford Professor of Economics; David A. Mindell, professor of aeronautics and astronautics and the Dibner Professor of the History of Engineering and Manufacturing; and Elisabeth B. Reynolds, executive director of and principal research scientist at the MIT Industrial Performance Center, and lecturer in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning

MIT Press · 2022

"The Work of the Future" describes why the U.S. trails other industrialized countries in sharing the benefits of innovation with workers, and explores how we can remedy the problem. Building on the multiyear MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future, the authors argue that to create better jobs, we must foster institutional innovations that complement technological change.

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From Summer 2022 recommended reading from MIT (MIT News).

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