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The new Upriver Press book "Messy Jobs: The Work That AI Cannot Reach" was just featured in The Atlantic. Read the article here: www.theatlantic.com/economy/2026...
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Whether automation will make human workers obsolete depends on more than just how smart the AI is.
Pope on #AI: If we allow "the logic of efficiency, control, and profit alone shape personal, social, and economic decisions," we risk "reducing creation to an object of exploitation and human beings to mere cogs in a system driven to ever greater efficiency." www.vatican.va/content/leo-...
Great human sentence of the week:
"Wealthy people telling you your future is being pulped by acres and acres of electricity-sucking, water-guzzling data centers feels dystopian because it is." @nytimes.com by @mollyjongfast.bsky.social on June 5.
#AI #collegegraduates #jobs
Social Security insolvency looms in 2033. Wanna help save it? Send an email to your senator or congressperson with this link to our book, written by Dr. John Turner, the leading economist on #socialsecurity. It's designed to help lawmakers do the right thing.
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Life was very hard for senior citizens before Social Security. Upriver Press author Dr. John Turner, the leading authority on #SocialSecurity reform will virtually discuss his book "Social Security for Future Generations" with @thenewschool.bsky.social on June 9. event.newschool.edu/socialsecuri...
Nobel Prize-winning economist Bengt Holmström says this about the new Upriver Press book "Messy Jobs."
"The authors use simple, powerful logic to illuminate how AI will reshape work and organizations."
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#AI #work #economics #business
The @nytimes.com today reported on the possible insolvency of #socialsecurity in 2032. Upriver Press is ahead of that game by providing a book, written by the leading economist on the issue, full of bipartisan solutions. Contact your lawmakers.
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