Chicago Fed to host AI and the economy conference with Papanikolaou, Goldfarb, more
TaniaBabina · x · 2026-10-02
The Chicago Fed is hosting a conference on AI and the economy next week, organized by @GusMicrotoMacro.
The lineup includes Lawrence Schmidt, Dimitris Papanikolaou, Lukas Althoff, Tania Babina, Avi Goldfarb, and Christos Makridis — a strong slate of economists working on AI's labor and macroeconomic impact. Details via the link in the original post.
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