Google Expands AI & Economy Research Program with Nobel Laureate Aghion
heiga_zen · x · 2026-09-18
Google is expanding its AI & Economy Research Program with world-class economists and academic partners to help organizations, workers, scientists, and policymakers navigate AI's economic impact.
Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion, Professor Ajay Agrawal, and other leading researchers will help steer internal research efforts and expand Google's scientific capacity, aiming to unlock multidisciplinary insights that maximize AI's economic opportunity while mitigating disruption.
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