Ronnie Chatterji is the Chief Economist at OpenAI, where he leads research on how AI reshapes growth, jobs, and the economy. He is also an economics professor at Duke. He was previously the White House CHIPS coordinator implementing the $52B CHIPS Act, and before that the chief economist at the US Department of Commerce.
In this episode of Summation, Ronnie and Auren discuss:
- The three things people actually do with ChatGPT
- The 10x jump in people handing their work to AI
- Why the next big leap in AI is adoption and not capability
- The case that AI could cause a population boom
You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Ronnie Chatterji on X at @RonnieChatterji
