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=== On Labor Market Disruption from Automation === | === On Labor Market Disruption from Automation === | ||
"AI could go either way: it could augment human capabilities or it could just automate them away."<ref name="ref_2023_p456_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Power and Progress'' (2023), p. 456, PublicAffairs</ref> | "AI could go either way: it could augment human capabilities or it could just automate them away."<ref name="ref_2023_p456_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Power and Progress'' (2023), p. 456, PublicAffairs</ref> | ||
=== On AI Governance and Regulation === | === On AI Governance and Regulation === | ||
"The direction of technological change is not preordained; it is shaped by institutions and policies."<ref name="ref_2012_p84_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Why Nations Fail'' (2012), p. 84, Crown Publishers</ref> | "The direction of technological change is not preordained; it is shaped by institutions and policies."<ref name="ref_2012_p84_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Why Nations Fail'' (2012), p. 84, Crown Publishers</ref> | ||
"Technology is shaped by who has power in society."<ref name="ref_2023_p23_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Power and Progress'' (2023), p. 23, PublicAffairs (with Simon Johnson)</ref> | |||
=== On Wealth Inequality and Technology === | |||
"Inclusive institutions lead to prosperity; extractive institutions lead to poverty."<ref name="ref_2012_p429_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Why Nations Fail'' (2012), p. 429, Crown Publishers (with James Robinson)</ref> | |||
=== On Labor Market Disruption from Automation === | |||
"The wrong kind of AI could increase inequality and reduce wages."<ref name="ref_2022_1">Daron Acemoglu, ''Journal of Economic Perspectives'' (2022), Vol. 36</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 12 August 2025
Daron Acemoglu[edit]
Biography[edit]
Turkish-American economist at MIT, known for work on political economy and economic development.
School of Thought[edit]
Institutional Economics
Notable Quotes[edit]
On Labor Market Disruption from Automation[edit]
"AI could go either way: it could augment human capabilities or it could just automate them away."[1]
On AI Governance and Regulation[edit]
"The direction of technological change is not preordained; it is shaped by institutions and policies."[2] "Technology is shaped by who has power in society."[3]
On Wealth Inequality and Technology[edit]
"Inclusive institutions lead to prosperity; extractive institutions lead to poverty."[4]
On Labor Market Disruption from Automation[edit]
"The wrong kind of AI could increase inequality and reduce wages."[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Daron Acemoglu, Power and Progress (2023), p. 456, PublicAffairs
- ↑ Daron Acemoglu, Why Nations Fail (2012), p. 84, Crown Publishers
- ↑ Daron Acemoglu, Power and Progress (2023), p. 23, PublicAffairs (with Simon Johnson)
- ↑ Daron Acemoglu, Why Nations Fail (2012), p. 429, Crown Publishers (with James Robinson)
- ↑ Daron Acemoglu, Journal of Economic Perspectives (2022), Vol. 36