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AI and Machine Learning Disruption Timeline

The biggest question is not whether AI will disrupt business and society, but when?

By Timothy Aeppel

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AI, Automation and the U.S. Economy

By Irving Wladawsky-Berger

On December 20, the outgoingWhite House released Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and the Economy, a new report that investigates how AI will likely transform job markets over time, and recommends policy…

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Rethinking GDP in the Digital Economy

Digital Spillover is an approach that accounts for new services and more comprehensive supply chains

Irving Wladawsky-Berger

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Getting Real About Autonomous Cars

By Thomas H. Davenport

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The 2017 Digital Divide

Digital technologies are proliferating, but economic benefits remain uneven…

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Are Analytics Truly Self-service?

Sure, it’s much easier for analytical amateurs to create…

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Why Digital Marketplace Design Matters: The Tale of Craigslist and Airbnb

Digital marketplaces are risky experiments, but entrepreneurs who find the right design can provide substantial value.

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Redefining Work, Income in the AI Economy

Economist Jeffrey Sachs says the market for physical labor is evaporating. Is the idea of work becoming obsolete?

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The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2017

AI and Quantum Computing Reviewed

By Irving Wladawsky-Berger

Earlier this year, Scientific American, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, published a special report on The…

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Robocalypse Now? Technology, Productivity and Employment

Automation fears have understandbly accelerated in recent years, but economists still hold out hope for new job creation

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