If AI Eventually Creates More Economic Value Than Human Labor, What Comes Next?
The growing productivity of AI systems raises questions about the distribution of economic benefits if they generate a significant share of value. This challenges the historical link between human labor and economic value. Societies may need to rethink how productivity gains are distributed, or adapt existing economic institutions.
Key takeaways
- AI systems could generate a growing share of economic value.
- This challenges the historical link between human labor and economic value.
- Societies may need to adapt economic institutions to distribute productivity gains.