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No Widespread Displacement, but the AI Employment Gap for Young Workers Has Widened to 19%

In August 2026, the authors of "Canaries in the Coal Mine?" published a revised version of their paper, with a larger set of data granting a fuller view of AI's impact on employment.

Stanford Digital Economy Lab · July 13, 2026

“We Must Act Now”: Sixteen Nobel Laureates Join Leading Economists and AI Researchers in Call to Prepare for AI’s Economic Transformation

The Atlantic · June 29, 2026

The Man Who Saw AI Coming

"More than a decade ago, the economist Erik Brynjolfsson made a prediction: AI would change everything."

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Stanford Digital Economy Lab · May 28, 2026

Q&A | Algorithmic Monoculture in Hiring

Financial Times · May 26, 2026

AI tools lead to ‘clear racial disparities’ in job hiring

DigDig · May 5, 2026

How are AI agents spending your tokens?

New York Times · April 3, 2026

Economists Once Dismissed the A.I. Job Threat, but Not Anymore

UNSW BusinessThink · March 17, 2026

Economics of Transformative AI

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