Chicago Booth to Host AI and Economics Summer Conference
ethayarajh · x · 2026-07-31
The Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence at Chicago Booth announced it will host the third AI and Economics Summer Conference on August 11.
The event aims to explore the intersection of AI and economics, covering topics from asset pricing and labor markets to the design of AI systems themselves. Researchers from top institutions including MIT, Harvard, Northwestern, and the University of Zurich will participate to share cutting-edge academic findings.
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