Join us on Monday, November 3 from 1:00-5:45 PM for the official launch of the Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work, co-directed by @DAcemogluMIT, @davidautor & @baselinescene. See the agenda and register: https://t.co/I1tFs4G11N

I am looking forward to speaking at this @GUAmericas conference on Monday, November 10. Registration is available here (including for the livestream): https://t.co/gn0Eru3e2f

A free comic book adapts MIT Nobel Prize-winning economists’ work on how AI and technological change affect workers and shared prosperity. @MITshapingwork

Can liberalism co-exist with populism? What can the history of liberalism teach us today? Our upcoming panel will feature Josh Cohen (Apple University, @UCBerkeley), @MarcDunkelman (@Watson_School, @SearchlightInst) & @HelenaRosenblat (@GC_CUNY). Register: https://t.co/I1tFs4G11N

Who is rich in America, and how did they become rich? How is wealth inequality connected to housing markets, finance, and the macroeconomy? A panel at our upcoming launch will feature insights from @AtifRMian, @omzidar, and Antoinette Schoar. Register: https://t.co/I1tFs4GyRl

Illustrating a conversation between a historian and her AI assistant, the comic examines historical instances of technological change and its effect on workers.

Watch 25-minute lectures on foundation models, credit access, and expertise from our recent micro-conference, featuring presentations from @asheshrambachan, @nhendren82, and @davidautor.

What is "pro-worker AI," and how can we actually achieve it? A panel discussion at the upcoming launch of the Stone Center will feature insights from @mer__edith (President of @signalapp), @emollick (@Wharton) & @ZanaBucinca (@Microsoft). Register: https://t.co/I1tFs4G11N

Co-director @DAcemogluMIT warns that AI could be used for "so-so automation" — technology that displaces workers without delivering real productivity gains. Read more in Bloomberg @business:

📅 Join us on 11/3 as we officially launch the Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work! The event will feature a series of discussions at the intersection of technology, the future of work, and inequality. See the agenda and register: https://t.co/I1tFs4GyRl

A nice essay on digital ad taxes. It is about time we take such taxes more seriously (though I have a stake in this debate) What is a digital ad tax?

On @PitchforkEcon, co-director @davidautor discusses his research findings on the impacts of globalization — and why these impacts can look very different for places versus people. Listen here:

At @lindaunobel, co-director @baselinescene discussed the future of technology & inequality in the age of AI, synthesizing his Nobel-winning research with the latest insights on AI & work. Watch the talk: https://t.co/1cDBxumQC9 📸 Torben Nuding/Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

I’m happy to share my short essay in the Wall Street Journal on how US capitalism will look like in 50 years, where I focus the different paths of AI: https://t.co/TA0NE0t5Ja I also recommend the other essays by economists and economic historians on the same theme.

Co-director @DAcemogluMIT participated in yesterday's @UN dialogue session on AI, highlighted in the @nytimes. Daron stressed that the current path of AI, which emphasizes automation, could lead to greater inequality. https://t.co/WoQGyBH1xZ

Co-director @davidautor was named one of @Clarivate's 2025 Citation Laureates in Economics, "for seminal analysis of wage structure, earnings inequality, educational advance, and technological change." Congratulations, David! https://t.co/nYJUVcmMYd

Last week, the Stone Center hosted the latest event in our series of "micro-conferences," featuring presentations of cutting-edge economics research from @asheshrambachan, @nhendren82, and @davidautor. Recordings of the talks will be available soon on our YouTube channel.

⏳ Apply now: Predoctoral Researcher roles @BlueprintMIT Priority deadline: Sunday, Sept 21 at 11:59 PM ET ✅ Apply before Sunday night: https://t.co/1zo68nA9K0

On Friday, the Stone Center and @MITSloan hosted @mikehposner for a discussion of his book, Conscience Incorporated. The wide-ranging conversation, moderated by @baselinescene, explored the role of business leaders in addressing pressing societal challenges such as inequality.

Join us on Thursday 9/18 from 4-6 PM at MIT for our next "micro-conference," featuring presentations from @MITEcon faculty on foundation models, credit access in the US, and expertise and technology in the labor market. Learn more and register: