The predictions are all over the place. Why do the optimists and pessimists see the same data—and come to such widely ...

Acclaimed MIT Ford Professor of Economics David Autor hosted a Quora Session on February 3rd, 2017. He answered questions like “What major economic issues are most concerning to economists in 2017?” ...

MIT economics professor David Autor wants everyone to calm down about the robot jobs takeover: It's definitely not happening now, and not likely to happen anytime soon. In a paper released for the ...

MIT economics professor David Autor and president and CEO of Y Combinator Garry Tan join Washington Post Live to discuss how the next phase of the artificial intelligence revolution could impact ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US downturn news every morning. David Autor chooses a surprising quote for the start of his latest paper on automation and jobs: In 1966 ...

“I’ve always said if you have a ChatGPT subscription and a hose, you can get very far in this life.” By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, ...

Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET David Autor, labor economist at MIT, says the U.S. has not "fully come to grips" with the nature of the challenge it faces from China and how ...

When China joined the World Trade Organization at the start of this century, its surging exports rattled US manufacturing. Prices fell, jobs became less lucrative, and communities that relied on these ...