Gerstner: Next five years will be the most disruptive labor moment in modern capitalism
Brad Gerstner · Ep 67: Brad Gerstner on the AI Supercycle & Restoring Faith in Capitalism · Joe Lonsdale · Oct 25, 2023 · at 18:15
Altimeter Capital founder Brad Gerstner discusses the broader economic and labor disruption driven by artificial intelligence.
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“I think this is gonna be the most, ah, disruptive moment in labor markets in the history of modern capitalism. Over the course of the next five years.”
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