Google DeepMind Institute Publishes Essay on Economic Policy for AGI
alphabetatango · hn · 2026-09-18
Google DeepMind's institute published a long-form essay, 'Economic Policy for AGI,' examining how AGI could disrupt labor, income distribution, and the macroeconomy, and outlining how governments should design policy responses such as workforce transition and redistribution mechanisms.
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