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Economy Economie

Economic impacts, market dynamics, and financial shifts driven by AI. Economische impact, marktdynamiek en financiële verschuivingen door AI.

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Synthesis — State of the field Synthese — Stand van het veld
Productivity gains are real but radically concentrated — and the distributional and structural asymmetries underneath the aggregate numbers may be the more consequential story. Productivity gains are real but radically concentrated — and the distributional and structural asymmetries underneath the aggregate numbers may be the more consequential story.
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The Jobs AI Will Learn Next The Jobs AI Will Learn Next New Nieuw

A new RL-based index reveals which occupations face automation pressure that existing AI exposure measures dangerously overlook. A new RL-based index reveals which occupations face automation pressure that existing AI exposure measures dangerously overlook.

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AI Economists Are Now Beating Human Researchers AI-economen Presteren Nu Beter dan Menselijke Onderzoekers

Agentic AI systems match or outperform human economists on rigorous causal inference tasks, signaling a research productivity revolution. Agentische AI-systemen presteren even goed als of beter dan menselijke economen bij rigoureuze causale inferentietaken, wat een revolutie in onderzoeksproductiviteit signaleert.

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AI Tripled Book Output, But Quality Tells a Darker Story AI Verdrievoudigde de Boekproductie, Maar Kwaliteit Vertelt een Harder Verhaal

LLMs flooded publishing with new titles, exposing a brutal quality paradox that executives must understand. LLMs overspoelden de uitgeversmarkt met nieuwe titels en legden een pijnlijke kwaliteitsparadox bloot.

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Data Shapley: Finally Knowing What Your Training Data Is Worth Data Shapley: eindelijk weten wat je trainingsdata waard is

A breakthrough method lets AI developers attribute data contributions during training, reshaping copyright, compensation, and curation economics. Een doorbraakmethode stelt AI-ontwikkelaars in staat databijdragen tijdens training toe te schrijven, wat copyright, vergoeding en curatie-economie hertekent.

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Europe's Innovation Paradox: Brilliant Science, Broken Scale Europas Innovatieparadox: Briljante Wetenschap, Gebrekkige Schaal

Europe generates world-class research but systematically fails to convert intellectual capital into economic power. Europa produceert wereldklasse onderzoek maar slaagt er stelselmatig niet in wetenschappelijk kapitaal om te zetten in economische macht.

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The Economic Case for Regulating Behavioral Advertising De Economische Onderbouwing voor Regulering van Gedragsgerichte Reclame

New research dismantles ad-tech's economic arguments, showing privacy regulation may actually improve consumer welfare. Nieuw onderzoek ontmantelt de economische argumenten van de ad-tech-industrie en toont aan dat privacyregulering het consumentenwelzijn juist kan verbeteren.

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The Jevons Paradox Comes for AI Spending De Jevons-paradox Slaat Toe bij AI-uitgaven

Better AI models drive more AI usage, not less, reshaping investment forecasts dramatically. Betere AI-modellen leiden tot meer gebruik, niet minder — en hertekenen investeringsprognoses fundamenteel.

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When Intelligence Itself Becomes a General Purpose Technology Wanneer Intelligentie Zelf een Algemene Technologie Wordt

AI may render human cognitive labor obsolete, reshaping growth economics more profoundly than electricity ever did. AI kan menselijke cognitieve arbeid overbodig maken en de economische groeistatus grondiger hertekenen dan elektriciteit ooit deed.

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AI and Creative Industries AI and Creative Industries

LLMs tripled book releases since 2022, creating quantity-quality bifurcation where incumbents maintain standards while new entrants flood markets with mediocre AI-assisted work. LLMs tripled book releases since 2022, creating quantity-quality bifurcation where incumbents maintain standards while new entrants flood markets with mediocre AI-assisted work.

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AI as a General Purpose Technology AI as a General Purpose Technology

AI threatens to automate cognitive work itself, potentially accelerating economic growth or sustaining the historical 2% trend. AI threatens to automate cognitive work itself, potentially accelerating economic growth or sustaining the historical 2% trend.

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AI Capex Economics and Bubble Risk AI Capex Economics and Bubble Risk

Big Tech's massive AI spending lacks near-term revenue justification, mirroring late-1990s telecom bubble dynamics. Big Tech's massive AI spending lacks near-term revenue justification, mirroring late-1990s telecom bubble dynamics.

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AI Career Pathways and Workforce Mobility AI Career Pathways and Workforce Mobility

AI threatens career pathways for 70 million Americans without degrees, risking economic mobility collapse. AI threatens career pathways for 70 million Americans without degrees, risking economic mobility collapse.

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AI Labor Displacement and Augmentation AI Labor Displacement and Augmentation

AI's labor impact depends on deployment choice: augmenting workers' productivity or replacing them entirely. AI's labor impact depends on deployment choice: augmenting workers' productivity or replacing them entirely.

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AI Productivity Paradox AI Productivity Paradox

AI investment surges while productivity statistics show no measurable gains, echoing the decades-long delay pattern of previous transformative technologies. AI investment surges while productivity statistics show no measurable gains, echoing the decades-long delay pattern of previous transformative technologies.