A three-month randomized controlled trial of 133 patent lawyers at 11 US intellectual property firms, co-authored by MIT economist David Autor and published by the National Bureau of Economic Research…
A three-month experiment with 133 patent lawyers at 11 U.S. intellectual-property law firms found that AI improved draft quality for all participants, but only lawyers with seven or more years in prac…
A three-month randomized controlled trial with 133 patent attorneys at eleven intellectual property law firms found that AI tool access raised drafting scores by 0.34 standard deviations after 10 days…
A three-month randomized trial published by the NBER on September 17 found that 133 patent lawyers at eleven US firms using a custom AI drafting assistant improved work quality by 0.34 SD at ten days …
A pre-registered three-month randomized controlled trial of 133 practicing patent lawyers at eleven U.S. intellectual property law firms found that access to a custom AI drafting assistant raised benc…
The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report projects 170 million new roles created and 92 million displaced by 2030, a net gain of 78 million, with 22% of all jobs churned in five years and nearl…
A large-scale trial in Pakistan found that a custom AI tool called JudgeGPT, built on OpenAI's GPT-4 and a knowledge base of nearly 130,000 judicial opinions and statutes, boosted the number of cases …
Anthropic's new analysis finds no systematic rise in unemployment for workers highly exposed to AI since late 2022, despite predictions from its co-founder that half of entry-level jobs could vanish w…
A guest post by University of Toronto economics professor Joshua Gans, published as part of EIG's American Worker Project, examines the economic implications of Dario Amodei's 2026 remark that automat…
A coalition of former governors, big tech companies, and nonprofits has raised $500 million to help U.S. workers navigate AI-driven job disruption. Led by former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and f…
Economists and journalists warn that AI could cause a 'China Shock' for white-collar workers, but a closer analysis of the original China Shock's details suggests the AI disruption may be less severe.…
Political leaders are pushing for faster AI adoption to boost economic growth, but polls show 60% of US voters believe AI is moving too quickly. Experts warn that rapid adoption could cause painful la…
Inaugural AI for the Economy Forum, co-hosted by Google and MIT FutureTech in Washington D.C., to discuss how society can shape AI's economic impact. Google is committing to this effort through a new …