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Economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: Productivity, Labor Market Dynamics, and Policy Implications

by Connie Watson 1,*
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Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde
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JIEM  2023 4(2):61; https://doi.org/10.xxxx/xxxxxx
Received: 25 July 2023 / Accepted: 30 November 2023 / Published Online: 30 December 2023
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Abstract

This paper investigates the multifaceted economic impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) with a primary focus on productivity, labor market dynamics, and policy implications. The proliferation of AI technologies has ushered in a new era of automation and intelligence augmentation, reshaping various aspects of the global economy.

The research begins by elucidating the significance of AI as a transformative technology. It underscores how AI systems, including machine learning, natural language processing, and robotics, have the potential to revolutionize industries, enhance productivity, and create new economic opportunities.

One central theme of the study is the examination of AI's influence on productivity. It explores how AI-powered automation and decision-support systems can streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and boost overall productivity in diverse sectors, ranging from manufacturing to healthcare.

Furthermore, the study delves into the labor market dynamics in the AI era. It analyzes the impact of automation on employment, job displacement, and the need for reskilling and upskilling of the workforce. It also explores the emergence of new AI-related job roles and the potential for AI to augment human capabilities.

A significant aspect of the research is the discussion of policy implications. It addresses the role of governments and institutions in shaping AI adoption, regulation, and ethical use. It explores policy considerations related to data privacy, AI ethics, and the promotion of AI research and development.

Through an analysis of case studies and industry trends, the paper identifies successful models of AI implementation, highlighting best practices and lessons learned. It also emphasizes the importance of ethical AI deployment to mitigate societal challenges.

In conclusion, this paper contends that AI's economic impacts are far-reaching, with the potential to enhance productivity and reshape the labor market. It underscores the need for proactive policy frameworks that balance AI innovation with ethical considerations and labor market stability.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence (AI); Economic Impacts; Productivity; Labor Market; Automation; Policy Implications; Machine Learning; Robotics; AI Ethics; Reskilling; Upskilling;
Copyright: © 2023 by Watson. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY) (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

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Watson, C. Economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: Productivity, Labor Market Dynamics, and Policy Implications. Journal of Innovations in Economics & Management, 2023, 4, 61. doi:10.xxxx/xxxxxx
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Watson C. Economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: Productivity, Labor Market Dynamics, and Policy Implications. Journal of Innovations in Economics & Management; 2023, 4(2):61. doi:10.xxxx/xxxxxx
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Watson, Connie 2023. "Economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: Productivity, Labor Market Dynamics, and Policy Implications" Journal of Innovations in Economics & Management 4, no.2:61. doi:10.xxxx/xxxxxx

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