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Ethan Mollick highlights skilled workers' role in technological revolutions

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Ethan Mollick shared a BBC documentary series, "Industrial Revelations," highlighting that technological advancements like steam power alone are insufficient for an Industrial Revolution. He emphasizes the critical role of skilled workers in adapting and applying new technologies to existing processes, drawing a parallel to modern technological adoption. AI

IMPACT Draws parallels between historical technological shifts and the current AI adoption landscape, emphasizing the human element.

RANK_REASON Commentary on historical technological adoption by a notable figure in the AI space.

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Ethan Mollick highlights skilled workers' role in technological revolutions

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    The old BBC "Industrial Revelations" show is a great overview of what makes an Industrial Revolution

    The old BBC "Industrial Revelations" show is a great overview of what makes an Industrial Revolution Steam power alone wasn't enough, revolution required thousands of skilled workers figuring out how to apply this new power to their old work There's a lesson there. www.youtube.…

    LINKS youtube.com/watch

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