Over 200 experts call for urgent action to tackle AI’s economic impact

More than 200 researchers and economists, including 15 Nobel laureates and researchers at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google, have called for governments and technology leaders to urgently create policies and institutions to address the economic impact of AI.

They issued ‌the jointly ⁠signed ⁠statement on Monday, warning that AI could drive a larger economic transformation than the Industrial Revolution but one that is “vastly shorter” in time frame, raising questions for workers, companies and public institutions.