AI Could Make the Economy Double Every Month | Robin Hanson

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Robin Hanson is one of the most original and relentlessly contrarian thinkers working at the intersection of economics, artificial intelligence, rationality, governance, and the long-term future. He is an economist at George Mason University, a former research associate at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute, and the inventor or early developer of several influential ideas, including prediction markets, the Logarithmic Market Scoring Rule, Futarchy, and the Great Filter hypothesis. Before becoming an economist, he worked on artificial intelligence, Bayesian statistics, and related technologies at organizations including NASA and Lockheed. He is also the author of The Age of Em and…