Senior Economist - Effects of Transformative AI
Anywhere (Open Globally)remotesenior
Posted 12mo ago · via Lever
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Position Overview
CARMA seeks an innovative economist to join our Geostrategic Dynamics team, exploring how advanced AI systems will reshape global economic paradigms, incentive structures, and power dynamics. You'll develop models to analyze critical risks including labor obsolescence, economic instability, concentration of power, shocks to the financial system, and degraded living standards as AI capabilities accelerate. This research aims to anticipate and identify vulnerabilities in economic systems before they manifest as widespread harms.
You'll join a collaborative, intellectually rigorous team examining how AI capabilities will transform international economic systems and power dynamics.…
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