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How to help people who lose their jobs to AI

June 10, 2026·1h 8m·5-min readinterviewtechnology
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Economist Molly Kinder warns that AI-driven job disruption will hit white-collar knowledge workers first, creating a politically explosive 'messy middle' period of concentrated job losses that could destabilize the American dream. Unlike Silicon Valley's either/or narratives of no impact

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Guest

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Molly Kinder

interview on Platformer

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Molly KinderCasey NewtonElla MarkianosGavin NewsomPope

Books

The Messy Middleby Molly Kinder

Companies

OpenAI

Topics

Artificial IntelligenceEconomicsFuture Of Work

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