Deena Mousa @deenamousa.com · Oct 7 New post: When can more automation mean more human workers? One argument I made in my recent @worksinprogress.bsky.social piece is that if automation made reading scans quicker and cheaper, this might result in *more* jobs for radiologists, rather than fewer. How does this apply to other jobs? 🧵
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When ATMs spread across the U.S., you'd expect bank tellers to be laid off en masse. But teller employment actually rose during the 2000s, growing 2% annually. By reducing the cost of operating bank branches, ATMs made it possible for banks to open more locations.