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Creating Shared Prosperity With AI: Stanford Digital Economy Lab’s Erik Brynjolfsson

aired Jul 21, 2026 · 35.0m
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confidence 0.99
Orig56.7
Actn100.0
Dens100.0
Dpth98.5
Clty56.9
Summary

Today's guest has a bold provocation. AI isn't being held back by the technology, it's being held back by us.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of know, think, like, including: AI isn't being held back by the technology, it's being held back by us.

Key takeaways
  1. 01I'm Eric Brunjolson at Stanford, and you're listening to Me, Myself, and AI
  2. 02Today, I'm talking with Eric Benyolfson, who runs the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, and studies how people use technology in general, and now AI specifically
  3. 03On average, they're really quite good
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