Microsoft’s CEO Has a Message: Don’t Let AI Eat the Economy

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Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella recently wrote a blistering essay criticizing how the race for AI supremacy has played out, and specifically called out tech leaders’ dire prophecies about job losses. Nadella says the industry needs to figure out a path forward that is more beneficial to everyone, not just the biggest AI companies. WSJ's Bradley Olson, who spoke with Nadella in an exclusive interview, says that there might be a business calculus behind his message. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- The Era of AI Layoffs Has Begun

- How AI Is Being Trained to Do Your Job

- The ‘Class of AI’ Enters the Workforce

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Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella recently wrote a blistering essay criticizing how the race for AI supremacy has played out, and specifically called out tech leaders’ dire prophecies about job losses. Nadella says the industry needs to figure out a path forward that is more beneficial to everyone, not just the biggest AI companies. WSJ's Bradley Olson, who spoke with Nadella in an exclusive interview, says that there might be a business calculus behind his message. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- The Era of AI Layoffs Has Begun

- How AI Is Being Trained to Do Your Job

- The ‘Class of AI’ Enters the Workforce

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026-07-01 21 min
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