200 Scholars Urge Prep for AI Economic Shock
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-07-14
Over 200 researchers and economists jointly signed an appeal urging governments and institutions to prepare for AI's economic impact immediately. The forwarded content emphasizes that top AI researchers take the technology seriously not just for its capabilities, but for its potential to drive economic growth and scientific progress at an unprecedented speed.
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