Open Letter: AI to Rapidly Reshape the Economy
akorinek · x · 2026-07-14
Co-signed by multiple scholars, this open letter argues that transformative AI will rapidly alter the economy, urging the US, Europe, and the rest of the world to start preparing immediately.
Rather than focusing on specific models or products, the letter serves as a macro-level warning: AI could trigger swift and widespread economic restructuring, requiring proactive responses across policy, society, and industry.
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