Can Artificial Intelligence Reverse the Productivity Slowdown? How to Avoid the Turing Trap?

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3 Nov 2023

14:30 -15:30

Open to: All

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Fitzpatrick Hall, Queens' College

Silver Street

Cambridge

CB3 9ES

United Kingdom

Join our El-Erian Institute talk in association with the Economics Society

Speaker: Nobel Laureate Professor Michael Spence, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Mike Spence.

About the topic

Join Nobel Laureate Professor Michael Spence to discuss whether AI can reverse the productivity slowdown, and how the Turing Trap might be avoided. Find out more about the topic by reading the article “The coming AI economic revolution” on the Foreign Affairs website.

The event will be moderated by Professor Lucia Reisch and Dr Atiyeh Yeganloo of the El-Erian Institute of Behavioural Economics and Policy, Cambridge Judge Business School.

Speaker bio

Professor Michael Spence is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and Philip H Knight Professor and Dean, Emeritus, at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is the chairman of an independent Commission on Growth and Development, created in 2006 and focused on growth and poverty reduction in developing countries.

In 2001, he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to the analysis of markets with asymmetric information. He received the John Bates Clark Medal of the American Economic Association awarded to economists under 40.

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