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Aghion, Jones and Jones, “Artificial Intelligence and Economic Growth” (2017-10) contests E01. The authors list bottlenecks that could prevent a singularity even with complete automation. Copy claim link
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Date 2017-10 · publication Role Earliest located, Contesting Register (kind of text) Nonfiction Engagement Engages a premise. Applies the idea-production parameter φ (fishing out) to the self-improvement equation itself. Tier Tier 1. NBER working paper (core venue). Scope and limits A limiting condition, not a rejection: the authors present objections alongside the singularity examples. "selfimprovement" reflects the hyphen at a line break in the source.
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Artificial Intelligence and Economic Growth ↗ NBER Working Paper 23928 · 2017-10
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Source excerpt “Of course, "fishing out" search problems can apply not only to overall productivity but also to the emergence of a superintelligence, limiting the potential rate of an A.I.'s selfimprovement” Location in source NBER WP 23928, printed p. 28
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Source details and check notes Authors Philippe Aghion; Benjamin F. Jones; Charles I. Jones Version Full text. Current copy retrieved directly on 2026-10-09; no archive capture (Wayback unreachable), so earlier bytes are not authenticated. SHA-256 a8e68273c738c80fe565afa60bc27ec5e8aaf3135011a0f760233896f1f2100c. Canonical address Open the canonical source ↗ Accessed 2026-10-09 Language English (en) Attribution Philippe Aghion, Benjamin F. Jones, Charles I. Jones, “Artificial Intelligence and Economic Growth”, NBER Working Paper 23928, 2017-10. Reuse No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution. Check notes Candidate pack passage E01-18 (research/economics-mainstream/esoteric). The quotation (29 words) matched the retrieved current copy (SHA-256 a8e68273c738c80fe565afa60bc27ec5e8aaf3135011a0f760233896f1f2100c) in the pack's verification of 2026-10-15. Re-checked at admission on 2026-10-16 against a copy retrieved that day. Status and meaning Editorial status. Not reviewed by an editor . An exploratory record that no editor has accepted. This status does not say whether a person has read any linked passage. Each evidence record above shows how it was checked.
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Date. Cover "October 2017". Chapter in the NBER Economics of AI volume (2019). Checked in a current copy; an archive capture was not available, so earlier bytes are not authenticated.
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