Jason Furman — Is This Time Different? The Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence

Is This Time Different? The Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence

Jason Furman

Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers

Remarks at AI Now: The Social and Economic Implications of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in the Near Term

New York University New York, NY July 7, 2016

This is an expanded version of these remarks as prepared for delivery. 

ht Brad DeLong

Kate McFarland — US: President’s top economic adviser rejects basic income

Jason Furman, President Obama's top economics adviser, rejected the idea of a universal basic income in remarks made on Thursday, July 7, at a White House workshop on automation. Furman favors job-training and job-creation programs instead.…

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US: President’s top economic adviser rejects basic income
Kate McFarland