🎬 The TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025 has come to an end.
🤝 The conversations & collaborations sparked in #Luxembourg will continue well beyond today.
🙏 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us — and we look forward to future editions of TASKS!
🔗 Event info: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...
12.09.2025 13:20
👍 11
🔁 4
💬 1
📌 0
Keynote 1️⃣ of the TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025
🗣️ @lindseyraymond.bsky.social of @stanforddel.bsky.social & @msftresearch.bsky.social presents "Generative AI at work".
👍 #GenerativeAI –based conversational assistance increases worker productivity #Econsky
🔗 Info: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...
11.09.2025 08:29
👍 5
🔁 2
💬 1
📌 0
Now, @terrygregory.bsky.social is presenting another interesting paper about the effects of AI on skills demand in Europe (data from France, Germany, Luxembourg, and Belgium)
The paper shows differentiated effects across occupations (more diverse skills) and within occupations (more concentration)
11.09.2025 09:30
👍 1
🔁 1
💬 1
📌 0
📣 Check out this 🆕 article w/ research from @najada-feimi.bsky.social, @gathmannch.bsky.social, @terrygregory.bsky.social & @davidmarguerit.bsky.social
💡 How #AI Is Redefining Competencies in Europe’s #LabourMarket
#AISky #Econsky
31.07.2025 12:17
👍 4
🔁 3
💬 0
📌 0
Pandemic slowed German firms’ tech progress
New research uncovers unexpected decline in advanced technology adoption while remote work tools surged
COVID-19 wasn't a digital accelerator for German firms after all: A new IZA paper reveals it slashed tech adoption by 1.4 years of normal investment activity.
Remote work tools surged, but overall tech progress stalled, posing challenges for future economic growth.
newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/r...
26.05.2025 15:12
👍 1
🔁 1
💬 0
📌 1
Big thanks to Ulrich Zierahn-Weilage from @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social for the excellent talk "Expertise at Work: New Technologies, New Skills, and Worker Impacts" at today’s Data Science Lunch Seminar @liser.lu. Insightful discussion on how training adapts to tech change and its impact on workers
14.05.2025 20:58
👍 4
🔁 1
💬 0
📌 0
Great talk today at @liser.lu Data Science Lunch Seminar with Marie-Christine Fregin (@roamaastricht.bsky.social), on "ai:conomics – Measuring AI’s Impact in Corporate Settings". She showed fresh insights from the ai:conomics project on how AI is boosting productivity in manufacturing & finance.
26.03.2025 23:06
👍 6
🔁 2
💬 0
📌 0
Big thanks to @askitas.bsky.social , Head of Research Data Center @iza.org for an insightful talk on "The Impact of LLMs and GenAI on Labor.." at the data science lunch seminar @liser.lu today! A great reflection on how GenAI is reshaping the future of work."
11.03.2025 22:20
👍 3
🔁 0
💬 0
📌 0
CALL FOR PAPERS | Extended Deadline - 15 March 2025
.
TASKS VII Conference: The Economic Impacts of AI on Work and Labor Markets
.
The scientific committee welcomes full papers or extended abstracts (minimum of three pages) in PDF format for consideration.
.
Learn more: www.liser.lu/Call-for-Pap...
04.03.2025 09:37
👍 2
🔁 3
💬 0
📌 1
Call for Papers: TASKS VII Conference
LISER's public research focuses on social and economic policies, including their spatial dimension. Its mission is to provide the scientific community and society with clear, relevant and solid answer...
🚀 Call for Papers – Deadline Near! 🚀
TASKS VII Conference on AI & Work on Sept 11-12, 2025 @liser.lu in Luxembourg!
📌 Deadline: March 1, 2025
🎤 Keynotes: David Autor (MIT), Lindsey Raymond (Harvard), Thijs Bol (Amsterdam)
📩 Submit: tasks@liser.lu
🔗 More info: www.liser.lu/Call-for-Pap...
25.02.2025 09:42
👍 9
🔁 5
💬 0
📌 0
Honored to present at #WGS2025 in Dubai on "Minimum Wage Policies – Evidence & Lessons from Germany"! Joined an incredible panel with Bledi Taska (SkyHive), Stijn Broecke (OECD ) & Daiji Kawaguchi (Uni of Tokyo) on "Economic Impacts and the Future of Wages". Grateful for the discussions & insights!
11.02.2025 20:50
👍 0
🔁 0
💬 0
📌 0
Chinese AI is catching up, posing a dilemma for Donald Trump
The success of cheap Chinese models threatens America’s technological lead
As President Trump was giving his inaugural address, DeepSeek, a Chinese company, released its latest impressive AI model. How China is catching up with the US and changing the economics of AI ⬇️
economist.com/leaders/2025...
24.01.2025 09:35
👍 32
🔁 8
💬 1
📌 3
📢 LISER is recruiting a Research Associate in #Economics #EconSky
💡 The #TechnoD Project aims to develop a comprehensive framework for modelling the impact of #AI technologies on #discrimination in hiring practices.
⏳ Apply by Feb. 20th, 2025
✍️ Learn more: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...
24.01.2025 15:44
👍 4
🔁 5
💬 0
📌 1
Thank you so much. Great to be on BlueSky after finally leaving X because of its worrying developments.
17.01.2025 10:28
👍 5
🔁 0
💬 0
📌 0
Thanks @ingoisphording.bsky.social for a great presentation today in the Data Science Lunch Seminar @liserinlux.bsky.social on "Patterns of Knowledge Worker Productivity: Insights from Github Activity Data". Fascinating data with interesting possibilities for research. @iza.org
15.01.2025 13:43
👍 7
🔁 2
💬 0
📌 0
Happy to share the call4papers for our AI conference in Sep - please spread:
14.01.2025 16:32
👍 2
🔁 2
💬 0
📌 0