This spring, a team of top academic and think tank researchers tried to forecast AI's effects on the economy between now and 2030. They surveyed dozens of economists, AI experts, and “superforecasters” about various scenarios, including one in which AI becomes so advanced that it can both write a “Pulitzer-caliber” book and negotiate its own publishing rights.
Some jobs may be toast. Some will survive. Click your answers to learn your fate.
What the Research Says
The study, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, explores how AI could reshape the labor market in the coming years. While some roles face significant risk, others may be enhanced or remain untouched. The key is understanding which skills are most vulnerable.
How AI Agents Are Changing the Game
The rise of AI agents—autonomous systems that can perform complex tasks—has already plunged the tech world into chaos. From writing code to negotiating contracts, these agents are pushing the boundaries of what machines can do.
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