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Oops: MIT has withdrawn a paper that claimed productivity increases through AI. (Anthony Ha, TechCrunch)

Summary

  • MIT disavows doctoral student paper on AI's productivity benefits.
  • Economists who praised paper now say they have "no confidence" in it.
  • MIT requests paper be withdrawn from journal and preprint site.

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