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Erik Brynjolfsson (Economist)

Erik Brynjolfsson is an economist and researcher who explores how technology, especially computers and digital innovations, impact the economy, businesses, and society. He studies how digital tools can boost productivity and economic growth, but also the challenges they pose, such as job displacement and income inequality. Brynjolfsson advocates for understanding and managing technological change to maximize benefits and address potential disruptions, emphasizing the importance of innovation, adaptable skills, and policy in shaping a prosperous digital future.