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AI as a net creator of future, unknown jobs

The guest presented a constructive long-term view that AI, like past technologies, will be a net creator of jobs, but the new jobs will be in industries that don't yet exist, posing a communication and opportunity challenge.

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REVIVED · 39 MENTIONS · 38 EPISODES · 22 SHOWS

13 NOV 2025 — 17 AUG 2026 · YESTERDAY

8 SUPPORT · 2 CHALLENGE · 1 UPDATE · 2 REPEAT · 26 MENTIONED

13 NOV 2025 · FIRST HEARD
THE ACQUIRERS PODCAST
- AI layoffs narrative versus overhiring correction
9 DEC 2025
THE MEMO BY HOWARD MARKS
- AI's primary societal impact: job destruction
9 DEC 2025
THE TIM FERRISS SHOW
- AI's messy middle impact on labor markets
11 DEC 2025
MACROVOICES
- AI as a net creator of future, unknown jobs · THIS IDEA
28 EPISODES BETWEEN · 29 MENTIONS
1. 12 DEC 2025 · CHALLENGES
  THE MEB FABER SHOW
  - AI and autonomy adoption happening fast
2. 15 DEC 2025
  MACRO MUSINGS WITH DAVID BECKWORTH
  - Young worker woes tied to macro, not AI
3. 8 JAN 2026 · CHALLENGES
  MACROVOICES
  - AI job disruption forces dovish Fed policy
4. 2 FEB 2026
  CAPITAL ALLOCATORS
  - AI's disruptive threat to white-collar employment
5. 18 FEB 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI's economic growth disconnect
6. 25 FEB 2026
  THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
  - AI job displacement: gradual, not sudden
7. 25 FEB 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI job impact likely tied to recession, not standalone
8. 4 MAR 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS · 2 MENTIONS
  - AI productivity gains boost overall demand
  - AI layoffs conflated with pandemic overhiring
9. 4 MAR 2026
  REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
  - AI-driven layoffs signal structural job displacement
10. 10 MAR 2026
  WHAT BITCOIN DID
  - AI-driven consumer credit crunch looming
11. 11 MAR 2026
  MONETARY MATTERS WITH JACK FARLEY
  - Significant probability of an AI investment bubble
12. 11 MAR 2026
  REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
  - AI as a job augmenter, not replacer
13. 20 MAR 2026
  REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
  - AI not yet ready for major workforce replacement
14. 24 MAR 2026
  WHAT BITCOIN DID
  - Tricky interim period of AI job displacement
15. 24 MAR 2026
  THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
  - AI-induced hiring freeze for new grads
16. 25 MAR 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI displacing real jobs in small business
17. 30 MAR 2026
  THE TWENTY MINUTE VC
  - Current layoffs driven by overhiring, not AI
18. 1 APR 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI labor replacement not yet visible
19. 8 APR 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI's labor market impact not yet visible
20. 8 APR 2026
  EXCESS RETURNS
  - Productivity gains may be just staff cutting
21. 10 APR 2026
  REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
  - AI's job market impact: middle ground between extremes
22. 15 APR 2026
  ANIMAL SPIRITS
  - AI's impact on young worker employment is a 'slow-moving story'
23. 16 APR 2026
  THE DERIVATIVE
  - AI as a deflationary, judgment-replacing force
24. 23 APR 2026
  WHAT BITCOIN DID
  - AI-driven job displacement at a transformative scale
25. 24 APR 2026
  A16Z PODCAST
  - AI as a job creator, not a destroyer
26. 31 JUL 2026 · 3W AGO · UPDATES
  A16Z PODCAST
  - AI automates jobs, not careers
27. 7 AUG 2026 · 2W AGO
  BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
  - Labor market's underlying structural challenges
28. 7 AUG 2026 · 2W AGO
  BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
  - AI construction jobs as an early indicator
11 AUG 2026 · 1W AGO
PROF G MARKETS
- AI's labor impact is slow; unemployment system is the crisis
11 AUG 2026 · 1W AGO
THOUGHTFUL MONEY
- AI job displacement narrative is a lie
12 AUG 2026 · 6D AGO
ON THE MARGIN
- AI as a human capability extender
14 AUG 2026 · 4D AGO
ALL-IN WITH CHAMATH, JASON, SACKS & FRIEDBERG
- AI capability growth outpaces job automation
16 AUG 2026 · 2D AGO
MOTLEY FOOL MONEY
- AI as a tool for human job upskilling, not replacement
17 AUG 2026 · YESTERDAY
THE TWENTY MINUTE VC
- AI's long-term impact on corporate headcount

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