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David Ricardo, one of the founders of modern economics in the early 1800s, understood that machines are not necessarily good or bad. His insight that whether they destroy or create jobs all depends on how we deploy them, and on who makes those choices, could not be more relevant today. Artificial intelligence and the threat that it poses to good jobs
Kuria’s proposal to convert all public servants to contract workers is not secured in the science of reform.
We still don’t fully know the impact AI will have on our economic structures and jobs, human potential, and our elusive quest for progress, but we can already see that it will drive a technological revolution.
In today’s letters to the editor: capital gains, government spending and productivity; provincial relations; motorcycle season
The Turkish-American researcher dismantles clichés. He argues that capitalism is based on the mistaken idea that human beings need to consume, when what they really need is to participate