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Anton Korinek

Economics of AI Lead

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Anton is a Rubenstein Fellow at the Brookings Institution, a Professor at the Department of Economics and Darden School of Business of the University of Virginia, and a Research Associate at the NBER and CEPR. He works on the economics of transformative AI and offers a MOOC on the topic. Prior to that, he conducted research on financial crises, and he worked in the IT and financial sector.

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Economics

Technological Progress, Artificial Intelligence, and Inclusive Growth

June 2021
IMF Working Paper
Anton Korinek, Martin Schindler, Joseph E Stiglitz

Advances in artificial intelligence and automation have the potential to be labor-saving and to increase inequality and poverty around the globe. They also give rise to winner-takes-all dynamics th...

Economics

Covid-19 Driven Advances in Automation and Artificial Intelligence Risk Exacerbating Economic Inequality

March 2021
The BMJ
Anton Korinek and Joseph E Stiglitz

The covid-19 pandemic has necessitated interventions that reduce physical contact among people, with dire effects on our economy. By some estimates, a quarter of all jobs in the economy require physical interaction and are thus...

Economics

Artificial Intelligence, Globalization, and Strategies for Economic Development

February 2021
NBER Working Paper
Anton Korinek and Joseph E. Stiglitz

Progress in artificial intelligence and related forms of automation technologies threatens to reverse the gains that developing countries and emerging markets have experienced from integrating into the world economy over the...

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