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LOCATION:Amazon 2 Park Street Sydney 2000 NSW
DESCRIPTION:The Invisible Mind: The Economics of AI brings together leading economists\, policymakers and industry experts to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the economy and how economic thinking can help make sense of it.
Moving beyond the hype\, this one-day conference will examine the real impacts of AI on productivity\, jobs\, market structures and public policy. Through keynote addresses\, panel discussions and practical insights\, the program will explore what history and economic frameworks tell us about technological change\, who stands to gain\, and how risks can be managed.
Designed for economists\, policy professionals and industry leaders\, the event offers a clear-eyed\, structured perspective on AI\,&nbsp\;providing&nbsp\;participants with the tools to better understand\, communicate and respond to one of the most significant economic shifts of our time.
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The program will cover:
⚙️ Productivity\, jobs and the changing nature of work
📊 Market structures\, competition and AI infrastructure
⚖️ Responsible AI\, regulation and the role of government
💻 A computing perspective on the future of AI
🎤 Panel: How AI impacts economics &mdash\; and economics impacts AI
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Speakers and Bios
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Who Should attend:
🔷 Economists (all levels) &ndash\; understand how AI is changing modelling\, forecasting and analysis
🔷 Policy analysts &amp\; government advisors &ndash\; implications for regulation\, labour markets and policy design
🔷 Central bank &amp\; Treasury staff &ndash\; impact on macroeconomics\, productivity and decision-making
🔷 Banking &amp\; financial market analysts &ndash\; effects on forecasting\, markets and monetary policy
🔷 Consultants (economic\, strategy\, policy) &ndash\; applying AI insights to client problems
🔷 Data scientists &amp\; AI specialists &ndash\; bridging economic thinking with new technologies
🔷 Academics &amp\; researchers &ndash\; implications for research and teaching
🔷 Corporate economists &amp\; strategy teams &ndash\; understanding productivity\, competition and AI adoption
🔷 Early-career economists &amp\; graduates &ndash\; building skills for the future of the profession
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📍 Details
📅 Date: Wednesday 17 June 2026
⏰ Time: All-day event (from 8:45am)\, with post-event drinks from 5:00pm
📍 Venue Partner: Amazon\, 2 Park Street\, Sydney
💲 Cost: $265 (members) / $325 (Join Here&nbsp\;or Renew Here)
🔐 Need help? Contact us if you require assistance email&nbsp\;admin@esansw.org.au
💡 Membership: Consider becoming an ESA member to access the discounted rate.&nbsp\;(Join Here&nbsp\;or Renew Here
&nbsp\;We thank Amazon\, our venue partner for collaborating on this event&nbsp\;&nbsp\;

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URL;VALUE=URI:http://esansw.org.au/event/66434
SUMMARY:The Invisible Mind - The Economics of AI
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