Anish Atarya predicts that AI will not reduce total job count, but will change economic concentration and job distribution.
“I think yes. I think that they'll the sort of shape of the economy is gonna change Yeah. Like the amount of concentration. But I just don't think there's gonna be less jobs.”
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disputableTotal employment levels in 2028-2030 compared to 2026 baseline; measure of economic concentration (e.g., Herfindahl index)
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