Jacques Bughin
Jacques Bughin
Contributor, The Yuan

Jacques Bughin is a director of the McKinsey Global Institute and a senior partner at McKinsey & Company.

Embracing the New Age of Automation
New era
Ever since early 19th-century textile workers destroyed the mechanical looms that threatened their livelihoods, debates over automation have conjured gloom-and-doom scenarios about the future of work. With another era of automation upon us, how nervous about the future of our own livelihoods should we be?
The Coming of AI Spring
New era
AI is all around us, generating excitement about how it could increase prosperity and transform our lives in multiple ways. Yet the technology is also likely to be disruptive. Policymakers and businesses must therefore try to capture the full value of what AI has to offer, while avoiding the downside risks.
James Manyika, Jacques Bughin  |  Jun 29, 2021