AI Unplugged - The Future of Work – Details, episodes & analysis

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AI Unplugged - The Future of Work

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Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 7

With hard-won wisdom from decades at the intersection of business and critical social issues, co-hosts Deval Patrick and Warren Valdmanis and their guests demystify AI, tackle public fears and predict what will happen next as workers wrestle for relevance with the powerful AI tools of tomorrow.

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Episode 7: The Scientist

Season 1 · Episode 7

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 • Duration 43:52

David Siegel, a renowned technologist and entrepreneur, shares insights on how AI can be a powerful tool for solving real-world problems, emphasizing the importance of human agency in leveraging technology. The conversation explores the balance between technological advancement and human involvement, highlighting the need for thoughtful integration of AI into various sectors.

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Episode 6: The CEO Whisperer

Season 1 · Episode 6

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 • Duration 39:15

Hosts Warren Valdmanis and Deval Patrick delve into the transformative power of AI with guest Chris Zook, a renowned business strategist. Explore how AI is reshaping industries, enhancing productivity, and redefining leadership. Discover insights on AI's impact on jobs, customer engagement, and the future of work, all while navigating the challenges and opportunities of this technological revolution.

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Episode 5: The Economist

Season 1 · Episode 5

Friday, November 21, 2025 • Duration 38:52

"Technology allows us to fly" - David Autor. In this episode of "AI Unplugged," hosts Warren Valdmanis and Deval Patrick engage in a thought-provoking discussion with David Autor, the Ford Professor of Economics at MIT. They explore the transformative impact of AI on the workforce, emphasizing its dual role as both an automation and collaboration tool. Autor shares insights on how AI can enhance human expertise, the challenges of rapid technological change, and the potential for AI to democratize professional opportunities. The conversation delves into the implications of AI on labor markets, the importance of policy intervention, and the future design principles needed to harness AI's potential for societal benefit.

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Episode 4: The Philanthropist

Season 1 · Episode 4

Thursday, November 13, 2025 • Duration 34:07

Hosts Warren Valdmanis and Deval Patrick are joined by Rachel Korberg, Executive Director of the Families and Workers Fund, to discuss the transformative impact of AI on the future of work. The conversation delves into how AI is reshaping job quality, equity, and opportunity, while also addressing the fears and potential downsides associated with automation. Rachel shares insights from a new study with Gallup on job quality and explores strategies for inclusive workforce development, emphasizing the importance of reskilling and preparing for AI-driven changes.

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Episode 3: The Policymaker

Season 1 · Episode 3

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 • Duration 44:17

In Episode 3 of "AI Unplugged," hosts Warren Valdmanis and Deval Patrick engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Brian Deese, exploring the intersection of AI, industrial policy, and sustainable investing. Brian shares insights from his extensive career, including his roles in the Obama and Biden administrations and at BlackRock, discussing the critical role of AI in modern economic strategies. The episode delves into the challenges and opportunities AI presents for the workforce, the importance of regulatory frameworks, and the potential for international cooperation in AI deployment. The discussion also touches on the role of principled investors in driving corporate responsibility and innovation in the AI space.

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Episode 2: The Prophet

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 • Duration 55:54

In this episode of "AI Unplugged," Warren Valdmanis, Deval Patrick, and Erik Brynjolfsson delve into the transformative impact of AI on the economy and society. They explore the concept of GDPB, discuss the Turing trap, and consider the future of work in an AI-driven world. Join the conversation as they examine how AI can augment human potential and the policies needed to ensure equitable progress

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Episode 1: The Introduction

Season 1 · Episode 1

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 • Duration 29:24

Welcome to "AI Unplugged: The Future of Work," where hosts Warren Valdmanis and Deval Patrick explore the profound impact of artificial intelligence on our lives, careers, and society. Through engaging discussions with experts from various fields, they delve into the opportunities and challenges AI presents, aiming to prepare individuals and institutions for the rapid changes ahead. Join them as they seek to balance innovation with human values, ensuring AI benefits everyone, not just a select few.

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