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Economic policy vets see risks in AI overreliance

Harvard economist Jason Furman told Axios that if he were to return to his old job as chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers today, he would rely on AI tools over staff economists for much of the council's day-to-day analytical work. The big picture: Unsurprisingly, this made some…

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  1. 2026-10-26 16:01 · Axios AI+
    Economic policy vets see risks in AI overreliance

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