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Larry Summers — AGI and the Next Industrial Revolution

The Joe Walker Podcast

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Economic Growth and AI: A Complex Interplay

This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of US economic growth over the past 150 years, emphasizing GDP per capita trends and the influences of workforce and productivity growth. It explores the potential role of artificial intelligence in shaping future economic policies and forecasting, while also addressing the limitations and historical lessons that inform current debates. Through analyzing geopolitical implications and the nationalization of AI, the discussion highlights the delicate balance between fostering innovation and ensuring security.

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