Ethan Mollick @emollick

I would broaden this to all social science. We are in uncharted waters. We need fast, smart research on AI that is deeply informed by AI's abilities, is forward-looking, and may not be fully nailed-down. This sort of work is not usually high status in fields, but it is critical. [引用 @alexolegimas]: A few (personal) thoughts on reading empirical AI papers on the economy. Economists have gotten used to reading papers with super clean identification, arguing about the validity of an instrument, making sure parallel trend assumptions are satisfied. This is what gets you into a top journal, and it is *very* important research (no question here). But it also takes years and sometimes decades to…