Bates College
Lewiston, Maine
Guest lecture in Prof. Lynne Lewis's ECON 316. Fat Tails and Tipping Points: Climate Economics and Policy, Bates College
15 February 2022, 2:40-4:10pm
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The AI Revolution Mirrors the Green Transition
The need for massive upfront investments and the likelihood of significant job displacement imply remarkable parallels between the AI buildout and the green transition. In both cases, the state has an important role to play in guiding market forces on behalf of the public good.
