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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 5 MIN

AI and the Future of Work: Efficiency, Demand, and the Jevons Effect

from Stifel SightLines Podcast · host Stifel Investment Strategy

In this episode, we break down the Jevons paradox and why AI may not simply replace work but reshape it. As the cost of intelligence falls, demand for analysis, coding, drafting, design, service, and research may rise, shifting how investors think about growth and productivity. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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