What Science Says About a Future with AI



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0:00 Intro
00:46 An AI Golden Age – Work
04:37 An AI Golden Age – Education
7:38 An AI Golden Age – Society
8:20 An AI Golden Age – What’s needed?
9:47 The Copilot Plateau – Work
14:26 The Copilot Plateau – Education
15:40 The Copilot Plateau – Society
16:30 The Copilot Plateau – What’s needed?
16:44 AGI and No Guardrails – Work
20:17 AGI and No Guardrails – Education
20:45 AGI and No Guardrails – Society
21:40 AGI and No Guardrails – What’s needed?

๐Ÿ“š SOURCES & REFERENCES:
IMF: https://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2024/01/14/ai-will-transform-the-global-economy-lets-make-sure-it-benefits-humanity

Goldman Sachs: https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/articles/generative-ai-could-raise-global-gdp-by-7-percent

World Economic Forum: https://reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_Future_of_Jobs_Report_2025.pdf

FutureTales Lab: https://www.futuretaleslab.com/

Stanford AI Tutor Study: https://www.k12dive.com/news/ai-tutor-effectiveness-stanford-university/728980/

U.S. Department of Education Report: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning

Axios (Right to Disconnect): https://www.axios.com/2024/08/30/world-right-to-disconnect-countries-map

McKinsey:

https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/mckinsey-digital/our-insights/superagency-in-the-workplace-empowering-people-to-unlock-ais-full-potential-at-work

https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/sustainable-inclusive-growth/charts/leaders-underestimate-employees-ai-use

Slack Workforce Index: https://d34u8crftukxnk.cloudfront.net/slackpress/prod/sites/6/June-2024-Workforce-Index-from-the-Workforce-Lab-at-Slack.pdf

HR Brew (Burnout): https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2024/08/12/employee-burnout-reaches-all-time-high-how-hr-can-cultivate-a-burnout-buffer-for-employees

AI Journ (Gig Economy): https://aijourn.com/how-ai-is-changing-the-gig-economy/

Statista (Gig Work):

https://www.statista.com/statistics/918285/gig-economy-number-people-working-independently-frequency-us/

https://www.statista.com/statistics/921593/gig-economy-number-of-freelancers-us/

Ipsos: https://www.ipsos.com/sites/default/files/ct/publication/documents/2023-03/Ipsos%20AI%20Tracker%20Data%20March%2014.pdf

Pew Research: https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2025/04/03/how-the-us-public-and-ai-experts-view-artificial-intelligence/

BLS Labor Data: https://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11b.htm

NBER Working Paper on Unemployment & Opioids: https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w23192/w23192.pdf

Oxfam Report: https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/wealth-five-richest-men-doubles-2020-five-billion-people-made-poorer-decade-division

TechCrunch (OpenAI GPT-4.5 wind-down): https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/14/openai-plans-to-wind-down-gpt-4-5-its-largest-ever-ai-model-in-its-api/

The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/feb/08/ai-chatgpt-jobs-economy-inequality

ITBrief (AI & Jobs): https://itbrief.asia/story/ai-sparks-new-jobs-as-roles-shift-and-evolve-toward-2030

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