Understanding AI’s Impact on Productivity, GDP, and Federal Debt

19/09/2025 10 min
Understanding AI’s Impact on Productivity, GDP, and Federal Debt

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Kent Smetters, Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School, explores the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on productivity, GDP, and federal debt, offering data-driven insights that challenge assumptions about AI as a fiscal solution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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