Economist: hyper-accurate prediction models will reshape economics like asset pricing
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-10-10
Economist paulnovasid argues AI will transform economics research, but it won't look like econ at first — more like asset pricing or prediction. He predicts hyper-accurate prediction models will coexist with an academic literature still focused on legacy models that are worse in every way.
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