【「AI失業」は本当か。データが語る現実と日本のチャンス】経済学者 菊池信之介/日米データ比較から見える事実/国内格差より国際格差/人手不足がチャンスの源/移民受け入れ/変わらない日本の良さ

We asked Shinnosuke Kikuchi, an economist and assistant professor at the University of California, San Diego, to explain the reality of AI-induced unemployment based on various research data. "Japan has a huge opportunity (in terms of potential)," says Kikuchi. What does that mean? ✅ Don't worry about AI-induced unemployment ✅ What you should be worried about is "international" inequality ✅ Japan's labor shortage is an opportunity ◎Table of Contents 00:41 Opening 01:05 Don't worry about "jobs that will disappear due to AI" 06:06 The truth about "AI widening inequality" 10:37 Cases where "AI narrows inequality" 13:05 Is Japan's "labor shortage" a "good match" with AI!? 16:21 Where should Japan be headed? 18:17 What you should know about the "immigration debate" 21:48 The serious issue is "international inequality" 25:40 Japan: A society that the West envies ◎Cast Guest Nobuyuki Kikuchi - Assistant Professor, School of International Policy and Strategy, University of California, San Diego After graduating from the Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo, he worked at McKinsey. Subsequently, he obtained a master's degree from the University of Tokyo and a doctorate from MIT. He studied under Nobel laureate in economics (2024), Acemoglu. His main areas of expertise are macroeconomics, labor economics, and international trade. MC Toru Nakamaru - Insider by Business Insider Japan Editor-in-Chief ◎Citations ・World Economic Forum (2016). “The Future of Jobs: Employment, Skills and Workforce Strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution” ・Brynjolfsson, E., Chandar, B., & Chen, R. (2025). Canaries in the coal mine? six facts about the recent employment effects of artificial intelligence. Digital Economy. ・Kanazawa, K., Kawaguchi, D., Shigeoka, H., & Watanabe, Y. (2025). AI, skill, and productivity: The case of taxi drivers. Management Science. ・Acemoglu, D (2020) Slide from Gorman Lecture I: “Tasks, Automation and the Labor Market” ・Kikuchi, S., Fujiwara, I., & Shirota, T. (2024). Automation and disappearing routine occupations in Japan. Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 74, 101338. 2025 Information and Communications White Paper, Part I, Section 2 (2) Current Status of AI Use in Companies ◎ What is Insider? Business Insider Japan presents a new business video media. With the keywords "See, Know, World," we deliver videos that inspire courage in those taking a step into the next world. ◎ Business Insider Japan A media outlet that conveys the state of business and society, starting from "kindness." With the motto "Better Capitalism," we deliver content that guides the world in a better direction. https://www.businessinsider.jp/ ◎Insider SNS   / insaidabybusinessinsiderjapan     / insaida_bybij   ◎Advertising Inquiries [email protected] #AI unemployment #labor shortage #economics #data analysis #University of California #ucsd #Acemoglu #Nobel Prize #Nobel Prize in Economics #San Diego #Japanese society #economy #business #management #Insider #Toru Nakamaru #DaronAcemoğlu #economy #Acemoglu #AI #Japan #Generative AI #Gemini #ChatGPT #Google #OpenAI #Claude #anthropic