“We Must Act Now”: Sixteen Nobel Laureates Join Leading Economists and AI Researchers in Call to Prepare for AI’s Economic Transformation Researchers: Erik Brynjolfsson, Ajay Agrawal, Anton Korinek News
Trusted AI: A lot is happening Faculty Lead Sandy Pentland discusses the push for trustworthy AI agents in trade and finance as a practical first step in the broader global effort to govern AI. Researcher: Sandy Pentland Insights Ai agents
Stanford Digital Economy Lab Launches the AI Economic Indicators, Tracking AI’s Impact on the Economy Researchers: Erik Brynjolfsson, Nela Richardson, Christie Ko, Connacher Murphy, Susan Young, Matty Smith News
Q&A | Algorithmic Monoculture in Hiring Researchers: Sarah Bana, Rishi Bommasani, Kathleen A. Creel Insights
How are AI agents spending your tokens? A new study from researchers at the Lab finds that the cost of having AI agents automate your tasks for you may be higher than you think, and examines the challenge of predicting what it will cost for an agent to automate tasks for you. Insights Ai agents
Canaries, Interest Rates, and Timing: More on the Recent Drivers of Employment Changes for Young Workers In February 2026, the authors of "Canaries in the Coal Mine?" published an update addressing the response to their paper. Researchers: Erik Brynjolfsson, Bharat Chandar, Ruyu Chen Insights Economics of transformative ai
Big Changes in the World: Davos 2026 Researcher: Sandy Pentland Insights Ai agents Digital platforms and society Economics of transformative ai New measures of the economy
AI and Labor Markets: What We Know and Don’t Know Researcher: Bharat Chandar Insights Economics of transformative ai
Q&A | Does artificial intelligence pose a threat to financial stability? Researcher: Sophia Kazinnik Insights Economics of transformative ai
Q&A | GDP-B: Is it time for a “new” GDP? Researchers: Avinash Collis, David Nguyen, Sophia Kazinnik Insights New measures of the economy