NYU's Robert Seamans publishes AI labor policy framework for the Aspen Institute
robseamans · x · 2026-09-22
Economist Robert Seamans has published an article on AI and labor policy for the Aspen Institute's Economic Strategy Group. His central thesis: in an environment with substantial information asymmetry about which skills are needed, mechanisms must exist to rapidly retrain the workforce. See the follow-up post for the full framework.
More from AGI Musings
- Prediction: hospitals will keep their own tested open-model formularies in two years — MaziyarPanahi · 2026-11-12
- Packy revives Qwest CEO's 1998 'no bandwidth glut' quote for the AI oversupply debate — prestonpesek · 2026-11-12
- AI agent web traffic grew 8x in two months, bots now 54% of web traffic — omooretweets · 2026-11-12
- François Fleuret: superintelligent AI will deduce more and experiment far less — francoisfleuret · 2026-11-12
- a16z maps the B2A economy: AI agents are now most of web traffic and soon its buyers — venturetwins · 2026-11-12
- Jason: Anthropic is rebuilding every SaaS product into Claude—free for life — smtabatabaie · 2026-11-12