Economist Jason Furman launches Econvitals, a briefing site written entirely by Claude

HarrySurden · x · 2026-10-26

Harvard economist Jason Furman launched Econvitals.org, a free subscription site offering minute-after-release analysis of major data drops, daily news roundups, and weekly takes on the US, European and Chinese economies. Except for Furman's own occasional posts, everything is written by Claude with no human review before publishing. It collects only a name and email, doesn't track opens, and users can unsubscribe anytime — a notable case of an established expert scaling output with AI.

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