200 Word Bio:

Erik Brynjolfsson is the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI), and Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. He also is the Ralph Landau Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Professor by Courtesy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Department of Economics, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

One of the most-cited authors on the economics of information, Brynjolfsson was among the first researchers to measure productivity contributions of IT and the complementary role of organizational capital and other intangibles. He has done pioneering research on digital commerce, the Long Tail, bundling and pricing models, intangible assets and the effects of IT on business strategy, productivity and performance.

Brynjolfsson speaks globally and is the author of nine books including, with co-author Andrew McAfee, best-seller The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies, and Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future as well as over 100 academic articles and five patents. He holds Bachelors and Masters degrees from Harvard University in applied mathematics and decision sciences and a PhD from MIT in managerial economics. His papers can be found at https://www.brynjolfsson.com/research

125 Word Bio:

Erik Brynjolfsson is a professor, author and inventor. At Stanford, he is a Professor at the Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) and Director of the Digital Economy Lab, with positions at SIEPR, the Economics Department, and the Graduate School of Business. His research and speaking focus on the economics AI and digital technologies, including their effects on productivity, business strategy and the future of work. Brynjolfsson is a best-selling author of several books including The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies. He has written over 200 academic articles and is one of the most widely cited researchers on the economics of AI. Brynjolfsson holds five patents and is the cofounder Workhelix, Inc, which helps companies identify opportunities for generative AI.

100 Word Bio:

Prof. Erik Brynjolfsson is a Professor at Stanford and the Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab at the Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI). He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and holds appointments at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Department of Economics. Prof. Brynjolfsson is one of most widely-cited researchers studying the digital economy and co-author of five books including The Second Machine Age.

50 Word Bio:

Erik Brynjolfsson is a Professor at Stanford, the Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab a Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) and the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). His research focuses on the effects of digital technologies on the economy.

Photos and Headshots