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“The Forum was about AI and the economy. From where I sat, the economy was also a man in his sixties asking whether he should fly to his daughter’s wedding next month, given that his neutrophils are low and the trip will exhaust him, and whether it matters. That question has no correct answer in any dataset. It requires someone who has learned to hold uncertainty without flinching, who can speak honestly without cruelty, and stay in the room with whatever the answer turns out to be. The technology does not generate that capacity. The technology returns the time to practice it.” Interesting takeaways from oncologist Douglas Flora, MD, LSSBB after attending our AI for the Economy Forum this month in Washington, DC with James Manyika and Ruth Porat. The event brought together economists, industry leaders, policymakers and workforce experts to discuss AI’s impact on jobs and the economy, and how we can all work together to navigate the AI transition successfully. Read more from Douglas Flora on Substack → https://goo.gle/42xEZlX Read takeaways from the forum → https://goo.gle/4uiAV58