AI
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How are we using AI at VoxDev?
Having used generative AI for over a year, I thought I’d reflect on how it helps us to manage a website like VoxDev, across a range of functions including editing, writing, images and ideas.
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The development economics of AI: Lessons & questions
What we learned from our series on AI.
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AI, India, and the future of service-led growth
Raghuram Rajan discusses how India's economy grew through services exports, why that model may be more resilient to AI than critics assume, and what policymakers need to get right on human capital, universities, and digital access to stay ahead.
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How AI tutors improved learning in Nigeria
Generative AI is reshaping education, but whether it strengthens learning or undermines it may depend on how it is used. In a randomised controlled trial in nine public secondary schools in Edo State, Nigeria, we tested a six-week after-school progra...
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Technology diffusion: The role of venture capital, universities and China
Josh Lerner discusses why there is a gap between innovation and impact, and how policymakers can speed up technological diffusion.
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Three ways India is using AI for development
Organisations in India are already using AI for development across its courts, classrooms and farms.
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Thinking like an economist about AI, labour markets, and AGI
How do economists think about the economic impacts of AI today? And will our current economic paradigm still make sense if we reach AGI?
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AI in Africa: Barriers, opportunities and policy
Can AI take off in Africa? Rose Mutiso joins us to discuss the need for an energy and digital infrastructure revolution on the continent, and how to make it happen.
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David Autor on AI and the future of work
How can AI reshape employment—not just by replacing tasks but by amplifying human expertise?