Today, @MITshapingwork Co-Directors @DAcemogluMIT, @davidautor, and @baselinescene released a policy memo on reshaping AI development: "Can We Have Pro-Worker AI? Choosing a path of machines in service of minds." Key takeaways below 🧵 Read the memo: shapingwork.mit.edu/can-we-have-pr…

Since the 1970s–80s, the diffusion of digital technologies has increased income inequality. The impact of artificial intelligence in the coming decades will depend on how these new tools are developed and applied. The path of technological development is not inevitable.