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## Segment 2 — futures

## Article 84 — a084

# Ajay Agrawal

## Ajay Agrawal

**Role in source:** cited authority on AI economics. Economist at the University of Toronto and co-author of *[[entity-prediction-machines|Prediction Machines]]* (with [[entity-joshua-gans|Joshua Gans]] and [[entity-avi-goldfarb|Avi Goldfarb]]), the book HBR cites for AI complementarity economics.

### Attributed contributions in this vault
- Source of the [[concept-complementarity|complementarity]] economics — how cheaper prediction raises the value of judgment and accountability.

> Enrichment canonical identity: economist at the University of Toronto; coauthor of *Prediction Machines*.