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In this webinar, moderated by Janine Berg, ILO senior economist and Pawel Gmyrek, ILO senior researcher, Professor Daron Acemoglu presents a range of future scenarios of how AI might reshape the work landscape by 2030.This webinar is part of the <a href="https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/daron-acemoglu-can-we-have-pro-worker-ai/">ITU's AI for Good Initiative</a>. The goal of AI for Good is to identify practical applications of AI to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. It is the leading action-oriented, global, and inclusive United Nations platform on AI. AI for Good is organized by ITU in partnership with 40 UN Sister Agencies and co-convened with Switzerland.&nbsp;

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Can we have pro-worker AI?

Daron Acemoglu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Professor of Economics

Pawel Gmyrek

International Labour Organization (ILO)

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Senior Researcher

Janine Berg

Senior Economist

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