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Using generative AI to learn is like Odysseus untying himself from the mast
Are we solving a technological problem, or an agency problem?
Jan 12
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ChatGPT really does offer mundane utility
It’s practically useful, and not currently on track to kill us all
Sep 16, 2025
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How People Use ChatGPT
New NBER working paper just dropped
Sep 15, 2025
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David Deming
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Shorting the AI jobs apocalypse
Turbulent times are windows of opportunity for well-educated and ambitious young people
Sep 2, 2025
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David Deming
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AI-human teams and the future of work
The rewards will go to people with both deep expertise and the social awareness to recognize their own limitations
Apr 7, 2025
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David Deming
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The Past, Present, and Future of Office Work
From information poverty to information overload, all in less than a century
Oct 24, 2024
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In defense of email jobs
Office work and the economic value of better communication
Oct 15, 2024
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David Deming
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A data-driven case that AI has already changed the U.S. labor market
A painfully cautious economist tries – and fails - to avoid the AI hype
Oct 7, 2024
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