OpenAI Announces Inaugural Economic Research Exchange Cohort
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-08-07
OpenAI has announced the selected researchers for its inaugural Economic Research Exchange cohort. The project chose its first cohort from a pool of nearly 500 researchers.
The cohort's research spans a wide range of topics regarding AI's economic value and impact, mainly focusing on:
- Labor markets and employer behavior
- Job design
- Education
- Unequal access and benefit
- Knowledge production and innovation
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