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Future of Work: American Innovation

David J. Lynch | Washington Post Live

MIT president, Rafael Reif recently spoke on Washington Post Live with David J. Lynch, a global economics correspondent, on the future of the American innovation ecosystem.

MIT President Rafael Reif in his office standing in front of bookshelves

David J. Lynch | Washington Post Live
October 11, 2022

MR. LYNCH: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m David J. Lynch, global economics correspondent here at The Post.

Today we have two segments on American innovation and the future of work. First, I’ll be joined by Representative Ro Khanna, Democrat from Silicon Valley, and then MIT president, Rafael Reif. So be sure to stick around for both conversations.

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MR. LYNCH: I’m joined now by Rafael Reif, president of MIT, an institution that’s right on the forefront of science, technology, and innovation.

President Reif, welcome.

DR. REIF: Thank you, David. Welcome. Thank you for inviting me here, and I’m delighted to be part of a segment with Representative Ro Khanna, who has been such a great supporter for the innovation ecosystem that we want to establish and reestablish at MIT and in the country.

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