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Economist: AI has yielded no productivity growth outside of the AI bubble

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An economist argues that artificial intelligence has not yet delivered any measurable productivity gains for businesses outside of a select few involved in the AI industry. These companies, often characterized as being part of an 'inflating bubble,' appear to be spending vast sums of money with little to show for it in terms of actual economic benefit. AI

IMPACT Suggests that current AI investments may not be translating into broad economic productivity gains, questioning the widespread benefits outside the tech sector.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an economist about the economic impact of AI.

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Economist: AI has yielded no productivity growth outside of the AI bubble

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    AI has produced zero productivity growth for any business outside the small group who are participating in the ever-inflating bubble, and whose 'productivity' s

    AI has produced zero productivity growth for any business outside the small group who are participating in the ever-inflating bubble, and whose 'productivity' seems to be mostly setting mountains of money on fire https:// futurism.com/artificial-intell igence/economist-ai-provide…

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