OpenAI launches economic impacts research on large language models — expressions of interest invited

AI Impact Summary

OpenAI is launching a capability-focused research program to study the economic impacts of large language models. This signals an emphasis on empirical economics, policy implications, and potentially new datasets or frameworks that could inform pricing models, ROI calculations, and risk assessments for enterprise deployments. Technical teams should watch for published findings or opportunities to engage in collaborations, which may provide early access to methodologies or datasets that improve economic modeling of LLM use cases.