When it comes to artificial intelligence, few fears loom larger than the idea of robots coming to take our jobs. But if you talk to the AI evangelists among us, that could be a good thing. Not in the Elon Musk robots-will-babysit-your-kids way, but in a way that helps us make better use of our resources and handles our busy-work. If the doom doesn’t come to fruition — and that is a big if — we could get the one thing there never seems to be enough of: time. There’s actually a name for this best-case scenario: AI abundance.  Here’s how Anton Korinek — an economics professor at the U...

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