'Some Simple Economics of AGI' by Catalini, Wei & Wu hailed as the best recent paper on AGI economics
sudoraohacker · x · 2026-10-13
Catalini, Wei & Wu's 2026 paper "Some Simple Economics of AGI" is being called the best recent paper on the economics of AGI. The recommender highlights that serious scholars are finally taking the Knightian unpredictability thesis seriously — the idea that AGI's economic impact resists standard probabilistic forecasting.
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