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I believe that work is essential to human well-being.
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Well Being
Work Believe I Believe
Essential
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Recognition by one's peers is the goal of every scientist.
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Peers
Recognition
Scientist
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If I had my wish, I would wave a wand and make MOOCs disappear.
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Disappear
Wave
Wand
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In economics, it is easier to agree on the data than to agree on causality.
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Causality
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The impact of technology on labor has become clearer and clearer by the day.
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Labor
Clearer
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We cannot shirk responsibility from concerns for the welfare of the next generation.
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Next
Responsibility
Shirk
Welfare
Concerns
Generation
We Cannot
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Getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences is the ultimate peer recognition.
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Academy
Recognition
Peer
Sciences
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We cannot blindly pursue the goal of machine intelligence without pondering its consequences.
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Pursue
Consequences
Blindly
We Cannot
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Automation will significantly change many people's lives in ways that may be painful and enduring.
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Automation
Enduring
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It is easy to underestimate in advance the impact of globalization and automation - I have done it myself.
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Automation
Globalization
Impact
Underestimate
Advance
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The question I want to put forward is, 'Does the technology we are developing ultimately benefit mankind?'
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Developing
Mankind
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We will hear more regrets from founders of tech companies about the addictive technologies they have launched.
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Founders
Addictive
Regrets
Tech
Tech Companies
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Offshoring is like the winter. You don't ask if it is good or bad - you ask what do you do about it. The answer is you dress warmly.
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Winter
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Dating back at least as far as the Luddites of early 19th-century Britain, new technologies cause fear about the inevitable changes they bring.
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Dating
Britain
New Technologies
Technologies
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You can now eat bananas from Chile; you couldn't do it before you had air shipping. Now, communication technology enables the shipping of labor.
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Communication
Air
Bananas
Chile
Labor
Shipping
Enables
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What people are now realizing is that this formula that technology destroys jobs and creates jobs, even if it's basically true, it's too simplistic.
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Realizing
Destroys
Creates
Formula
Simplistic
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Are machines getting more and more powerful? Absolutely. It's been going on since 1940. We are making progress, and for many people, it will be a lifesaver.
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Machines
Progress People Will
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I believe that society needs to confront this question before it is upon us: If machines are capable of doing almost any work humans can do, what will humans do?
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Capable
Machines
Confront
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Humanity is about to face perhaps its greatest challenge ever, which is finding meaning in life after the end of 'In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread.'
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Bread
Sweat
Greatest Challenge
Shalt
Thou
Thy
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The stabilizing influence of the modern social welfare state emerged only after World War II, nearly 200 years on from the 18th-century beginnings of the Industrial Revolution.
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Industrial Revolution
Revolution
Social Welfare
Welfare
Welfare State
World War Ii
Beginnings
Emerged
Industrial
World War
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People at the very top of the income scale also benefited from globalization and automation. But the income of working- and middle-class people in the developed world has stagnated.
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Automation
Globalization
Income
Scale
Developed World
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In 2017, there was a sudden recognition of several adverse societal consequences of information technology, from job losses due to automation to manipulation of public opinion, with significant political consequences.
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Adverse
Automation
Information
Information Technology
Manipulation
Opinion
Public Opinion
Recognition
Significant
Consequences
Due
Job Losses
Losses
Several
Societal
Sudden
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The hope is that we'll continue to create jobs for the vast majority of people. But if the situation arises that this is less and less the case, then we need to rethink, how do we make sure that everybody can make a living?
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Arises
Vast
Rethink
Vast Majority
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Twice a week, a truck comes near my house, and two guys get out and pick up the garbage. This will disappear. There will still be a truck coming, but it will be driven autonomously, and the garbage will be picked up autonomously, and those jobs will be gone.
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Disappear
Driven
Garbage
Truck
Twice
Near
Picked
Twice A Week
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The bottom line is that while automation is eliminating many jobs in the economy that were once done by people, there is no sign that the introduction of technologies in recent years is creating an equal number of well-paying jobs to compensate for those losses.
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Automation
Bottom
Bottom Line
Introduction
Compensate
Losses
Recent
Recent Years
Technologies
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