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How Will AI-driven Automation Actually Affect Jobs?
The economics of AI exposure and job displacement
Mar 23
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Alex Imas
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Soumitra Shukla
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Does overwork make agents Marxist?
Preference drift and the political economy of AI agents
Feb 26
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Alex Imas
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Andy Hall
, and
Jeremy Nguyen
47
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Who Uses AI (and How)?
Tracking the evidence on AI adoption
Feb 18
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Alex Imas
and
Soumitra Shukla
64
13
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Someday we will all be artists
How AI will change the nature of work and art
Feb 9
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Alex Imas
40
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Some (late) predictions for 2026
Outlining how I plan to spend my year.
Jan 31
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Alex Imas
41
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What is the impact of AI on productivity?
Reconciling the micro and the macro evidence
Jan 29
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Alex Imas
171
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The Tragedy of the Agentic Commons
Eliciting preferences using AI improves matches, but everyone getting their own agent will still necessitate markets
Jan 20
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Alex Imas
and
Rohit Krishnan
24
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Why Can’t Your AI Agent Book a Flight?
The need for a parallel internet and legal clarity for agentic interactions
Jan 16
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Alex Imas
and
Andrey Fradkin
33
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