{"id":55246,"date":"2026-09-26T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/?p=55246"},"modified":"2026-09-26T10:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T15:49:05","slug":"an-austrian-economist-explains-why-ai-will-make-everyone-an-entrepreneur-w-per-bylund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/an-austrian-economist-explains-why-ai-will-make-everyone-an-entrepreneur-w-per-bylund","title":{"rendered":"An Austrian Economist Explains Why AI Will Make Everyone an Entrepreneur w\/ Per Bylund"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@BitcoinMagazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AI is changing how we work, but can it replace the human entrepreneur? Austrian economist Per Bylund, Senior Fellow at the Mises Institute, joins Spencer Nichols to explain why AI is a statistical engine that improves efficiency but can&#8217;t imagine the future. He argues we&#8217;re moving from an employment economy to an entrepreneurship economy, and explains what that means for jobs, innovation, and value creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters:<br>00:00 Austrian Economics on AI, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship<br>02:34 Can AI Replace the Entrepreneur?<br>05:48 Invention vs Innovation: What Bitcoin Teaches About AI<br>06:29 From an Employment Economy to an Entrepreneurship Economy<br>09:52 Can Regulators Keep Up With the Speed of AI?<br>13:06 Remote Work, Capital Controls, and the Future of Money<br>18:23 Why Every Voluntary Trade Has Two Winners<br>26:28 The Individual vs the State in US-China Competition<br>31:17 Steel Stockpiles, Sugar Subsidies, and the Lobbying Behind Protectionism<br>33:36 OpenAI, Anthropic, and Regulatory Capture in AI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per Bylund explains why AI\u2019s predictive power can\u2019t replace human vision, driving a shift from an employment economy to an entrepreneurial one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3863,"featured_media":55247,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[414,76,6511,136,1607,6798,6797,543],"class_list":["post-55246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-videos","tag-ai","tag-bitcoin","tag-bmtv","tag-btc","tag-economics","tag-mises-institute","tag-per-bylund","tag-video","post_format-post-format-video"],"author_data":{"id":3863,"name":"Patrick Green","nicename":"patrickgreen","avatar_url":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cropped-patrick-profile-96x96.jpeg"},"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/An-Austrian-Economist-Explains-Why-AI-Will-Make-Everyone-an-Entrepreneur-w-Per-Bylund-.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3863"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55246"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55250,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55246\/revisions\/55250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}