AI could create a 'Mad Max' scenario where everyone's skills are basically worthless, a top economist says

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AI could create a 'Mad Max' scenario where everyone's skills are basically worthless, a top economist says

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As AI reshapes the labor market, the real threat may not be unemployment — it could be something subtler and more corrosive: the collapse in what skills are worth.

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