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Magentic Marketplace: An Open-Source Environment for Studying Agentic Markets

Gagan Bansal, Wenyue Hua, Zezhou Huang, Adam Fourney, Amanda Swearngin, Will Epperson, Tyler Payne, Jake Hofman, Brendan Lucier, Chinmay Singh, Markus Mobius, Akshay Nambi, Archana Yadav, Kevin Gao, David Rothschild, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Daniel G. Goldstein, Hussein Mozannar, Nicole Immorlica, Maya Murad, Matthew Vogel, Subbarao Kambhampati, Eric Horvitz, Saleema Amershi

MSR-TR-2025-50 | October 2025

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Applicability vs. job displacement: further notes on our recent research on AI and occupations

August 21, 2025 | Kiran Tomlinson, Sonia Jaffe, Will Wang, Scott Counts, Siddharth Suri

Recently, we released a paper Working with AI: Measuring the Occupational Implications of Generative AI that studied what occupations might find AI chatbots useful, and to what degree. The paper sparked significant discussion, which is no surprise since people care deeply about the future of AI and jobs–that’s part…

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Working with AI: Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupations

Kiran Tomlinson, Sonia Jaffe, Will Wang, Scott Counts, Siddharth Suri

July 2025

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The Effects of Generative AI on High-Skilled Work: Evidence from Three Field Experiments with Software Developers

Zheyuan (Kevin) Cui, Mert Demirer, Sonia Jaffe, Leon Musolff, Sida Peng, Tobias Salz

June 2025

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The Agentic Economy

David Rothschild, Markus Mobius, Jake Hofman, Eleanor Dillon, Daniel G. Goldstein, Nicole Immorlica, Sonia Jaffe, Brendan Lucier, Aleksandrs Slivkins, Matthew Vogel

May 2025

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R&D-Agent-Quant: A Multi-Agent Framework for Data-Centric Factors and Model Joint Optimization

Yuante Li, Xu Yang, Xiao Yang, Minrui Xu, Xisen Wang, Weiqing Liu, Jiang Bian

NeurIPS 2025 | May 2025

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Words That Unite The World: A Unified Framework for Deciphering Central Bank Communications Globally

Agam Shah, Siddhant Sukhani, Huzaifa Pardawala, Saketh Budideti, Riya Bhadani, Rudra Gopal, Siddhartha Somani, Michael Galarnyk, Soungmin Lee, Arnav Hiray, Akshar Ravichandran, Eric Kim, P. Aluru, Joshua Zhang, Sebastian Jaskowski, Veer Guda, Meghaj Tarte, Liqin Ye, S. Gosden, Rutwik Routu, Rachel Yuh, S. Chava, Sahasra Chava, Dylan Patrick Kelly, Aiden Chiang, Harsit Mittal, S. Chava

NeurIPS 2025 | May 2025

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Shifting Work Patterns with Generative AI

Eleanor Dillon, Sonia Jaffe, Nicole Immorlica, Christopher Stanton

April 2025

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Early Impacts of M365 Copilot

Eleanor Dillon, Sonia Jaffe, Sida Peng, Alexia Cambon

MSR-TR-2025-18 | April 2025

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Research Focus: Week of January 13, 2025

January 17, 2025

In this edition: Privacy enhancements for multiparty deep learning; using smaller, open-source models to provide relevance judgments; new tool uses AI, data to automate innovation and development; Yasuyuki Matsushita named IEEE 2025 Computer Society Fellow.