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David Autor

Does automation replace experts or augment expertise? The answer is yes

David Autor discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence on wages and employment.

David Autor, Professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), gives a Special Lecture at the IAB on 15 January 2025. In this accompanying interview, he discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence on wages and employment, outlines the crucial role of expertise and gives insights on policy-approaches for supporting workers in rapidly changing labor-markets.

IAB-Forum: Does automation replace experts or augment expertise? The answer is yes

Photo: Peter Tenzer Photography