Gig Economy

Top 3 podcast episodes answering this question on AskThePods · what is the gig economy.

Answer

Economic historian Louis Hyman discusses the history of temporary work and how the 'gig' became the new standard for the American workforce.

Source: Recode Decode: 'Temp' author Louis Hyman on Decoder with Nilay Patel.

Top episodes

  1. 1. Recode Decode: 'Temp' author Louis Hyman

    Decoder with Nilay Patel

    Economic historian Louis Hyman discusses the history of temporary work and how the 'gig' became the new standard for the American workforce.

  2. 2. Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis

    Decoder with Nilay Patel

    Lyft CEO David Risher discusses the realities of managing a platform dependent on gig workers and the shift toward autonomous vehicles.

  3. 3. Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith isn’t afraid of AI robots replacing human labor

    Decoder with Nilay Patel

    Taskrabbit's CEO explores the platform's role in the gig economy, furniture assembly as a service, and whether AI will displace human labor.

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