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AI will generate large productivity gains from new tasks and new products within ten years
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- contradictsthis argues against the parentsteward instructions →AI development and investment are directed mainly at automating existing tasks rather than creating new tasks and products ↗︎
- contradictsthis argues against the parentsteward instructions →General-purpose technologies historically took decades before producing measurable aggregate productivity gains ↗︎
- supportsthis provides evidence for the parentsteward instructions →New tasks and new products have historically been the main channel through which general-purpose technologies raised productivity ↗︎
- supportsthis provides evidence for the parentsteward instructions →Generative AI is being adopted faster than the personal computer or the internet were ↗︎
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