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The Mismatch Between Exponential Growth and Human Skills
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The exponential growth of technology causes a mismatch between the rate at which technology and human skills develop and evolve, creating a discrepancy in how we understand and estimate the impact and delivery of various technologies.

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Exponentially changing technologies create a mismatch with the slow pace at which humans learn, evolve institutions and adapt to technology, leading to dangerous outcomes.
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Exponentially changing technologies create a mismatch with the slow pace at which humans learn, evolve institutions and adapt to technology, leading to dangerous outcomes. This is evident in the difference between the rapidly growing technology industries and the slow growth of human evolution.

Chapter
The Mismatch Between Exponential Growth and Human Skills
Episode
#141 – Erik Brynjolfsson: Economics of AI, Social Networks, and Technology
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast