While much of the discourse around AI’s impact tends to polarize around “more jobs” or “fewer jobs,” there is a third alternative: different jobs**.** Some economists predict that, unlike industrial automation, AI will reduce the skill premium, acting as a corrective force on the disparity between wages for “skilled” and “unskilled” labor. They arg

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This shift has ushered in what Every’s Dan Shipper calls an allocation economy, where the value of work increasingly hinges not on traditional labor but on how we allocate scarce resources—time, attention, and focus. In this new paradigm, the question becomes less about what AI can do and more about how we choose to use it, what we allow it to repl... See more