The Impact of AI on Human Innovation and Economic Growth

The chapter explores the potential consequences of AI encroaching on human innovation, from an intelligence explosion to automation in the labor market. Discussions include the implications of AI surpassing human capabilities in science and technological diffusion, the concept of separate GDPs for humans and machines, and the challenges in automating cognitive tasks in white-collar jobs. The chapter also addresses concerns about unemployment, downward pressure on wages, and the adaptability of economies in the face of advanced AI and robotics.