AI could rase U.S. labor productivity 15%, meaningful boost to GDP starting 27’ – GS’ Briggs

Goldman Sachs senior global economist Joseph Briggs argued that current AI spending levels are sustainable, despite recent ...
The New York Times

Productivity Surges 2.3%, Beating Forecasts

Productivity grew at a 2.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Thursday, surpassing economists’ expectations. The pickup was a major improvement ...
Marketplace

Second quarter labor productivity growth may be a "statistical illusion"

The Department of Labor reported Thursday that first-time claims for unemployment bumped up slightly last week: 226,000 filed new claims, up from 219,000 the week before. And during that week before — ...