This podcast episode delves into the multifaceted implications of AI on employment and society, discussing both the fears and opportunities presented by technology across various professions. Experts, including Nobel laureate Chris Pissarides and Dr. Giulia Gentile, articulate that while automation may replace certain jobs, it can also enhance productivity, leading to innovative roles and a potential four-day workweek. The conversation also emphasizes the need for ethical AI practices, the importance of human skills, and the crucial role of government and business leadership in ensuring an equitable future as society navigates the evolving landscape shaped by AI.