James Evans & Glen Weyl in Science: institutions, not models, now bind AI's societal value
profjamesevans · x · 2026-11-06
Social scientist James Evans and economist Glen Weyl publish "In the Image of Their Tools" in Science, arguing that institutions—not models—are now the binding constraint on what AI does for society.
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