30 October 2026
Podcast episode questions why AI has not yet lifted productivity
First reported
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- Big Technology released a podcast episode featuring Ethan Mollick, a business school professor who studies AI.
- The episode examines why AI advances have not yet translated into measurable economic productivity gains.
- The item is a promotional blurb for the episode, not a report of a new product, study, or event.
Our read
Only Big Technology picked this up out of 30 newsletters, and the item is a promotional blurb for a podcast episode. Our archive has an earlier story on the same thread, a 2026-10-31 piece on a podcast arguing AI has not yet raised economy-wide productivity.
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How it was covered
Big TechnologyAlex Kantrowitz
Interview with Ethan Mollick on AI productivity, agents, jobs, and robotics