Tim Harford 
What if AI just makes us work harder?
In a column in January about the paradox of work, I recalled the immortal Douglas Adams joke about working conditions: the hours are good, but “most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy”. The joke is back already — and generative AI has flipped the script.
Academics at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business have been doing ethnographic research into
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