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Hi Product Hunt — I’m Ben, an economist, and I’m launching AI Economics. Writing with AI isn’t new. What’s different here is (1) I’m unusually transparent about leaning into AI as a co-writing tool, and (2) I’m trying to show what “high-effort” AI-assisted writing looks like: lots of back-and-forth, human judgment, and serious editing. Early research on AI-authored books suggests something like...
AI EconomicsHow Technology Transforms Jobs, Markets, Life, & Our Future
AI Economics explains AI’s impact using an “incentive filter”: the idea that the real story isn’t just what the technology can do, but what people and organizations choose to do with it.
It’s written for general interest readers and doesn’t assume deep AI knowledge. Some sections will feel especially illuminating even for people steeped in AI.
AI EconomicsHow Technology Transforms Jobs, Markets, Life, & Our Future