International economist Daniel Susskind sits down to discuss his latest book, A World Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond. Daniel was a policy adviser for the British prime minister’s strategy unit and a senior adviser in the Cabinet office of the British government. He is joined by Vikram Mansharamani, author of Think for Yourself: Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial Intelligence. Vikram is a global trend-watcher and writer who is currently lecturing at Harvard University.
Speakers
Daniel Susskind
Daniel Susskind, author and economist, teaches at Balliol College, Oxford, and his new book is A Work Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond.
Vikram Mansharamani
Vikram Mansharamani is the author of Think for Yourself: Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial Intelligence.
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