Episode Details

In this episode, Dr. Brandon, Dr. Morgentaler talk about how AI-driven job loss could impact identity, relationships, and ultimately people's sex lives as work and purpose begin to shift.

00:00 AI Job Loss Meets Sex - Dr. Brandon, and Dr. Morgentaler talk about how fears around AI replacing jobs are starting to affect real life stress and relationships.

02:15 Why Job Loss Hits Intimacy - how losing a job can affect confidence, identity, and sexual connection in a relationship.

05:22 Brookings List Who Adapts - a breakdown of which jobs are most at risk and who is more likely to bounce back.

10:58 Robots in Surgery - where AI is already helping in medicine and what still requires a human touch.

12:39 De Skilling in Medicine - how relying on AI can slowly reduce human skills and decision making over time.

18:13 Work Purpose and Connection - they close the discussion by talking about how losing work can impact purpose, meaning, and the need for deeper connection.

Resources:
Brookings Institution. (2023). Measuring U.S. workers' capacity to adapt to AI-driven job displacement. Brookings Institution.

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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