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Brendan Foody: belief

7 Jan 2026 Conversations with Tyler Brendan Foody on Teaching AI and the Future of Knowledge Work

“I think that one of the largest inefficiencies in labor markets is that everything is disaggregated, and that when one of our friends is applying to a job, they would apply to a couple dozen jobs.”

— Brendan Foody

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Brendan Foody
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belief
Recorded
7 Jan 2026
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Conversations with Tyler

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…How can we make labor markets more efficient? I think that one of the largest inefficiencies in labor markets is that everything is disaggregated, and that when one of our friends is applying to a job, they would apply to a couple dozen jobs. When a company is considering who to hire, they’ll consider a fraction of a percent of people in the economy. It feels like there needs to be a structural change there, where there’s an aggregator that everyone applies to, and every company hires from facilitating this perfect flow of information. We need a very good AI for that to work?…

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