Race Against the Machine is no longer just a metaphor
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Google Leads on Multiple Fronts in AI Metrics
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Google is now leading on multiple fronts on AI metrics.
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Tariffs Drive Automation but Efficiency Gains Won’t Offset Losses
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If tariffs lead to more automation, it’s still unlikely that productivity gains will offset the huge losses stemming from supply chain disruption and added import costs. “The main first-order effect of tariffs is they will make everything less efficient,” says Erik Brynjolfsson,
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Trump Tariffs Impact AI Automation and Robot Economics
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Will tariffs bring back jobs or accelerate automation?
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AI Index Report 2026: Key Insights and Trends Video
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Here's a video about this year's AI Index Report:
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2025 AI Index Edition Released by Indexing AI
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I'm so proud of the new 2025 edition of the AI Index.
— Erik Brynjolfsson (@erikbryn) 7 avril 2025
It's the best one yet!
Follow @indexingai for more details. https://t.co/5lh8cXYNHII'm so proud of the new 2025 edition of the AI Index. It's the best one yet! Follow @indexingai for more details.
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LLMs Enable New Approaches to Social Science Research
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LLMs are remarkably accurate at replicating some types of human behavior. This opens the door to a whole new way of doing social science research.
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Aligning AI Systems with Human Goals and Values
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Aligning AI systems with our goals and values is not going to be easy.
