week 8 part 2 - AI is going to disrupt the labor market - Bilal Malas
the following blog is inspired by the following article: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/review/ai-is-going-disrupt-labor-market-it-doesnt-have-destroy-it The article sheds light on the growing concerns within the entertainment industry, particularly highlighted by Fran Drescher, president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on creative professions. Drescher's comments during the union's announcement of a strike, which was jointly initiated with the Writers Guild of America, underline the anxiety that AI technologies, like generative AI, could replace human creatives in film, television, and radio. This strike marks a significant moment, reflecting broader unease about AI's role in not only augmenting but potentially substituting human effort in areas traditionally regarded as inherently human, such as acting and scriptwriting. The article also discusses the broader implications of AI ...