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Education – And Its Limits

The most popular response to the challenge of automation is...

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Happily Ever After? Singing and Dancing Cinderella

Why has the Cinderella story given rise to so many...

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A World Without Work

In the future, we may face ‘structural’ technological unemployment in...

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Work, Out of Reach

Right now, the technological challenge we are most likely to...

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Economics and Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT, the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, was the fastest...

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The Nutcracker’s Musical Magic

What musical tools does Tchaikovsky use to illustrate magic in...

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The Economics of Work and Technology

Why has automation anxiety – the fear that new technologies...

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Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies

Written in the era of the founding of Gresham College...

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Automation Anxiety

Ever since modern economic growth began three centuries ago, people...

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Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking

In 1588, the young Galileo delivered some lectures that were...

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