fertility rate

also referred to as: fertility rates

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 4, 2025 by Noah Smith · across every show →

Everything said about fertility rate, oldest first

Aug 4, 2025 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Noah Smith: Smartphone technology is driving global fertility far below replacement
“Phones have destroyed the human race. Like, the fertility crash that's happening all around the world. Nobody has replacement level fertility. Fertility is going far below replacement everywhere because of technology.”
Noah Smith Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 41:31 Dwarkesh Patel and Noah Smith on AGI and the Economy
Apr 13, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Jessie Genet: AI will reverse declining global fertility rates
“AI will be a dawn of a reversal in that fertility rate decline and will be like a halcyon era for parenthood.”
Jessie Genet Apr 13, 2026 ▶ 51:07 Building Agents at Home: Homeschooling, Parenting and More | The a16z Show
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