VoxTalks Economics

VoxTalks Economics


S6 Ep20: Power and progress

June 02, 2023

Digital technology, and AI in particular, is getting a lot of hype at the moment. Daron Acemoglu thinks that unchecked techno-optimism is concentrating power in the hands of a super-wealthy elite, threatening the livelihoods of the rest of us, and undermi