The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Macroeconomy and Monetary Policy

The purpose of this one-day conference is to discuss the aggregate economic and financial consequences of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and enhance the preparedness of Central Banks for technological advances in this field.

Attendance is by invitation only.

Information

Speakers

24 October

    • 08:30h - 09:15h
    • Registration and coffee
    • 09:15h - 09:30h
    • Introductory Remarks

      Philipp Hartmann (European Central Bank)

    • SESSION 1

      Labour Markets

      Chair: Emmanuel Dhyne (Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique)

    • 09:30h - 10:10h
    • New Technologies and Jobs in Europe

      Stefania Albanesi (University of Pittsburgh), António Dias da Silva (European Central Bank), Juan F. Jimeno File PDF: Opens in new window (1 MB) (Banco de España), Ana Lamo (European Central Bank), Alena Wabitsch (University of Oxford)

      Discussant: Maximilian Freier File PDF: Opens in new window (231 KB) (European Central Bank)

    • 10:50h - 11:30h
    • The Rise of Generative AI Modelling Exposure

      Raphael Auer, David Köpfer, and Josef Švéda (all Bank for International Settlements)

      Discussant: Omar Rachedi File PDF: Opens in new window (1 MB) (Esade, Universitat Ramon Llull)

    • 11:30h - 12:00h
    • Coffee Break
    • 12:00h - 13:10h
    • Panel: How Will the Spreading of Artificial Intelligence Tools Affect Monetary Policy?

      Chair: Mayte Ledo Turiel (Banco de España)

      Luis Garicano File PDF: Opens in new window (669 KB) (London School of Economics), Helène Rey (London Business School), Gertjan Vlieghe (Millennium Capital Partners LLP)

    • 13:10h - 14:10h
    • Lunch
    • SESSION 2

      Inflation and Monetary Policy

      Chair: Jaime Martínez-Martín (Banco de España)

    • 14:50h - 15:30h
    • Robot Adoption and Inflation Dynamics

      Henrique Basso (Banco de España), Omar Rachedi (Esade, Universitat Ramon Llull)

      Discussant: Dominik Thaler File PDF: Opens in new window (1 MB) (European Central Bank)

    • 15:30h - 16:00h
    • Coffee Break
    • SESSION 3

      Macroeconomy

      Chair: Galo Nuño (Banco de España)

    • 16:00h - 16:40h
    • The Macroeconomic Effects of AI Innovation

      Andrea Gazzani File PDF: Opens in new window (1 MB), Filippo Natoli (both Banca d’Italia)

      Discussant: Francesco Filippucci (OECD)

    • 17:20h - 17:20h
    • End of Sessions
    • 19:30h - 19:30h
    • Dinner by Invitation
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