🎭✨ Ben Affleck’s wise words on AI

The actor and filmmaker is right to stress how new technology can lower costs and create more demand in Hollywood — and across the US economy

I don’t think we should freak out about the possibility of “robots taking all the jobs.” And yet it’s common for people today to be … kind of freaked out about “robots taking all the jobs.”

So what are they missing? What fundamental bit of economic thinking— frankly, something they should have learned in high school in a better world — about jobs and technology eludes them?