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Evidence (6491 claims)

Adoption
8570 claims
Productivity
7631 claims
Governance
6869 claims
Human-AI Collaboration
6491 claims
Org Design
4175 claims
Innovation
4114 claims
Labor Markets
3566 claims
Skills & Training
2966 claims
Inequality
2066 claims

Evidence Matrix

Claim counts by outcome category and direction of finding.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 758 199 100 900 2007
Governance & Regulation 826 400 191 122 1563
Organizational Efficiency 777 193 124 84 1189
Technology Adoption Rate 635 233 124 97 1098
Research Productivity 422 128 57 336 954
Output Quality 476 179 59 47 761
Decision Quality 328 177 81 47 640
Firm Productivity 435 57 88 20 606
AI Safety & Ethics 218 277 65 33 599
Market Structure 180 170 123 24 502
Task Allocation 213 64 72 33 387
Skill Acquisition 170 61 61 17 309
Innovation Output 203 27 43 18 292
Employment Level 105 54 107 13 281
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 131 69 43 26 276
Consumer Welfare 117 63 42 11 233
Firm Revenue 153 48 26 3 230
Task Completion Time 173 31 8 12 225
Inequality Measures 44 122 49 6 221
Worker Satisfaction 89 65 22 12 188
Error Rate 69 92 10 2 173
Regulatory Compliance 77 69 14 5 165
Automation Exposure 56 56 26 13 154
Training Effectiveness 94 21 13 19 149
Wages & Compensation 77 36 25 6 144
Team Performance 86 17 27 10 141
Developer Productivity 95 17 14 6 133
Job Displacement 12 80 20 1 113
Hiring & Recruitment 52 7 8 3 70
Creative Output 31 18 8 3 61
Skill Obsolescence 5 46 6 1 58
Social Protection 27 16 8 2 53
Labor Share of Income 17 19 17 53
Worker Turnover 11 12 3 26
Industry 1 1
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Using a minimal general-equilibrium model with autonomy-conditioned welfare, welfare-status assignment, delegation accounting, and verification institutions, we set out conditions for which autonomy-complete competitive equilibrium is autonomy-Pareto efficient.
Formal theoretical development and derivation in a minimal general-equilibrium model described in the paper (mathematical/modeling evidence; no empirical sample).
high positive Post-AGI Economies: Autonomy and the First Fundamental Theor... autonomy-Pareto efficiency of competitive equilibrium
The First Fundamental Theorem ought to be subject to an autonomy qualification where the impact of changes in autonomy assumptions is incorporated.
Normative prescription based on the paper's conceptual critique and modeling agenda; supported by theoretical reasoning rather than empirical testing.
high positive Post-AGI Economies: Autonomy and the First Fundamental Theor... normative recommendation to modify welfare-theorem assumptions
Results indicate that AI-assisted text-to-model methods can substantially lower the cost of constructing structured procedural representations, making course-wide deployment of structured AI coaching systems practically feasible.
Conclusion drawn from reported results (e.g., time reductions and modeled outputs); the paper claims that these results imply lower costs and practical feasibility for course-wide deployment.
high positive Developing Models of Procedural Skills using an AI-assisted ... cost (effort/time) of constructing structured procedural representations and fea...
AI-assisted authoring reduced expert modeling time by 50–70% while producing structurally valid and highly reproducible models under fixed-input conditions.
Quantitative claim reported in the paper comparing expert modeling time with AI assistance and reporting structural validity and reproducibility under fixed-input conditions; exact experimental setup and sample size not stated in the abstract.
high positive Developing Models of Procedural Skills using an AI-assisted ... expert modeling time (and structural validity / reproducibility of produced mode...
We apply the pipeline to instructional materials from a graduate-level online AI course, constructing 23 procedural skill models.
Empirical application reported in the paper: the pipeline was run on course materials and produced 23 models (number explicitly stated).
high positive Developing Models of Procedural Skills using an AI-assisted ... number of procedural skill models produced
The approach automates structural scaffolding while preserving expert oversight for validating causal transitions and failure conditions.
Claim about system design and human-in-the-loop workflow reported in the paper; implies human validation steps are maintained alongside automated generation.
high positive Developing Models of Procedural Skills using an AI-assisted ... degree of automation of structural scaffolding and retention of expert validatio...
We present a human-in-the-loop text-to-model pipeline that uses large language models to transform instructional materials into schema-complete Task-Method-Knowledge models via ontology-constrained prompting and template-based generation.
Methodological contribution described in the paper; pipeline design and implementation reported (no separate quantitative validation in this sentence).
high positive Developing Models of Procedural Skills using an AI-assisted ... ability to transform instructional materials into schema-complete Task-Method-Kn...
When unfairness is driven by uncertainty (rather than incidental noise), accounting for uncertainty is essential to achieving fair and effective decision-making.
Synthesis/argument based on formalization and simulation experiments showing cases where uncertainty causes unfair outcomes and methods that account for uncertainty mitigate those outcomes.
high positive Fairness under uncertainty in sequential decisions fairness and effectiveness of decision-making when uncertainty is accounted for
The proposed framework can help practitioners diagnose, audit, and govern fairness risks in socio-technical decision systems.
Authors propose a diagnostic/audit/governance framework (conceptual contribution) and illustrate its use through examples and simulations; no field deployment evidence provided in the abstract.
high positive Fairness under uncertainty in sequential decisions practitioner ability to diagnose/audit/govern fairness risks
Algorithmic examples in the paper demonstrate it is possible to reduce outcome variance for disadvantaged groups while preserving institutional objectives such as expected utility.
Algorithmic examples and simulation experiments reported in the paper demonstrating reductions in outcome variance for disadvantaged groups together with preserved expected utility (results from synthetic/simulated data and model runs).
high positive Fairness under uncertainty in sequential decisions outcome variance for disadvantaged groups; expected utility (institutional objec...
The authors formalize model and feedback uncertainty using counterfactual logic and reinforcement learning.
Paper describes formalization/mathematical definitions linking counterfactual logic and reinforcement learning to model and feedback uncertainty (theoretical/methodological contribution).
high positive Fairness under uncertainty in sequential decisions formalization of uncertainty types
This paper introduces a taxonomy of uncertainty in sequential decision-making consisting of three types: model uncertainty, feedback uncertainty, and prediction uncertainty.
Paper presents a conceptual taxonomy and names the three uncertainty types in the text/abstract; theoretical exposition in the methods/definitions sections (no external empirical sample required).
high positive Fairness under uncertainty in sequential decisions categories of uncertainty in sequential decision-making
Humble leadership indirectly alleviates the negative indirect effect of HAI-C task complexity on work engagement by enhancing employees' AI self-efficacy.
Reported moderated mediation/conditional process findings from hierarchical regression and bootstrapping on the three-wave matched sample of 497 employees.
AI self-efficacy mitigates (buffers) the negative indirect impact of HAI-C task complexity on employees' work engagement.
Moderated mediation analysis conducted on longitudinal survey data (n=497) using hierarchical regression and bootstrapping; reported in Results that AI self-efficacy weakens the negative indirect effect.
HAI-C task complexity increases employees' HAI-C tech-learning anxiety.
Longitudinal survey data (n=497) analyzed with hierarchical regression; reported as a finding in the Results that task complexity amplifies tech-learning anxiety.
high positive How does human-AI collaboration task complexity affect emplo... HAI-C tech-learning anxiety
When models err, their incorrect predictions disproportionately lean intervention-oriented.
Error analysis of model predictions showing that among incorrect predictions, a larger share favor intervention-oriented causal signs than market-oriented ones (directional skew in errors).
high positive Ideological Bias in LLMs' Economic Causal Reasoning directional bias in errors (proportion of errors that are intervention-oriented)
Across 18 of 20 models, accuracy is systematically higher when the empirically verified causal sign aligns with intervention-oriented expectations than with market-oriented ones.
Model-by-model accuracy comparison broken down by whether the empirically verified causal sign aligns with intervention-oriented vs market-oriented expectations; observed higher accuracy for intervention-aligned cases in 18/20 models.
high positive Ideological Bias in LLMs' Economic Causal Reasoning accuracy conditional on ideological alignment (intervention-oriented vs market-o...
GenAI-related benefits are likely to materialize only when AI capabilities are embedded in standardized routines, integrated data infrastructures, and cross-functional governance arrangements (organizational embedding).
Paper's synthesized process model and interpretive case evidence from the three firms indicating organizational conditions required for observed/documented AI effects.
high positive Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... realization of GenAI benefits for management accounting decision quality
GenAI-related capabilities enhance analysis by translating complex data into more interpretable, scenario-sensitive, and action-oriented outputs (analytical augmentation).
Interpretive finding from analysis of disclosures and literature; presented as a second linked mechanism through which GenAI may influence management accounting.
high positive Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... management accounting decision quality (via improved analysis/interpretability)
GenAI-related capabilities broaden the informational basis of management accounting by making operational, service, quality, and ecosystem data more usable in planning and control (information enrichment).
Interpretive inference from corporate disclosures of the three firms and review of AI-and-accounting literature; described as a primary mechanism in the paper.
high positive Research on the Impact of Generative AI on the Quality of Ma... management accounting decision quality (via information breadth/usability)
Meaningful human oversight of AI agents in knowledge work requires not improved post-hoc review mechanisms, but active participation in decisions as they are made.
Authors' conclusion drawn from the formative (N=8) and summative (N=16) studies and associated observations.
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets oversight effectiveness (design implication favoring in-line/active participatio...
Users reported a sense of co-ownership over the resulting output.
Participant self-reports from the formative and/or summative studies (authors report users expressed co-ownership of outputs when participating in execution).
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets sense of ownership / co-ownership
Users detected errors that post-hoc review would have failed to surface.
Empirical observation reported from the studies (authors report that active participation allowed users to detect errors that would be missed by post-hoc review).
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets error detection (compared to post-hoc review)
Users identified their own intent reflected in the agent's actions.
Reported participant observations/self-reports from the formative (N=8) and/or summative (N=16) studies; claim presented as a finding of the evaluations.
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets alignment between user intent and agent actions
A formative study (N = 8) and a within-subjects summative evaluation (N = 16) comparing Pista to a baseline agent demonstrated that active participation in execution influenced not only task outcomes but also users' comprehension of the task, their perception of the agent, and their sense of role within the workflow.
Empirical evaluation consisting of a formative study with N=8 and a within-subjects summative evaluation with N=16 comparing Pista to a baseline agent (authors report influence on task outcomes, comprehension, perception, and role).
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets task outcomes (primary claim), plus user comprehension, perception, and role sen...
We introduce Pista, a spreadsheet AI agent that decomposes execution into auditable, controllable actions, providing users with visibility into the agent's decision-making process and the capacity to intervene at each step.
System description / design contribution presented by the authors (implementation description rather than empirical evidence).
high positive Auditing and Controlling AI Agent Actions in Spreadsheets availability of auditable, controllable actions and ability to intervene
Selective forgetting should be considered a fundamental capability for next-generation LLM agents operating in real-world, resource-constrained scenarios.
Conclusion/argument in paper based on conceptual analysis and reported empirical benefits.
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... necessity of selective forgetting for future LLM agents
The work bridges cognitive neuroscience (hippocampal indexing/consolidation theory and Ebbinghaus forgetting curve) and AI systems to inform forgetting mechanisms.
Claimed theoretical grounding and cross-disciplinary framing in paper (stated in abstract).
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... theoretical alignment between neuroscience and AI forgetting mechanisms
Empirical results show security performance with 100% elimination of security risks.
Reported experimental result in abstract claiming full elimination of security risks.
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... security risk elimination
Empirical results show content quality improved by +29.2% signal-to-noise ratio.
Reported experimental result in abstract (signal-to-noise ratio improvement).
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... content quality (signal-to-noise ratio)
Empirical results show access efficiency improved by +8.49%.
Reported experimental result in abstract.
Building on advances in LLM agent architectures and vector databases, the paper presents detailed specifications, implementation strategies, and empirical validation from controlled experiments.
Methodological claim in abstract indicating implementation and controlled experiments (no experimental details in abstract).
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... presence of implementation details and experimental validation
Selective forgetting improves security through active forgetting of malicious inputs, sensitive data, and privacy-compromising content.
Authors' taxonomy and safety-triggered forgetting mechanism; abstract reports empirical security performance (100% elimination of security risks).
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... security performance (elimination of security risks)
Selective forgetting improves content quality by dynamically updating outdated preferences and context.
Conceptual claim supported by authors' implementation and empirical validation; abstract reports content quality improvement (signal-to-noise ratio).
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... content quality (signal-to-noise ratio)
A well-designed forgetting mechanism improves efficiency via intelligent memory pruning.
Claim supported by authors' framework and controlled experiments reported in the paper (abstract references empirical results for access efficiency).
In resource-constrained environments, a well-designed forgetting mechanism is as crucial as remembering.
Argument and conceptual analysis in paper; motivated by theoretical considerations and (claimed) empirical validation.
high positive FSFM: A Biologically-Inspired Framework for Selective Forget... relative importance of forgetting vs remembering for system performance
The findings point to a staged progression of AI utility from low-consequence assistance toward higher-order automation, as trust, infrastructure, and verification mature.
Synthesis of interview responses (over 30) indicating current use cases are lower-risk assistance and that stakeholders expect (or prefer) gradual progression toward automation contingent on trust/infrastructure/verification improvements.
high positive Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... trajectory of AI deployment (from assistance to automation) conditional on matur...
Reliability, verification, and auditability are central requirements for adoption, driving human-in-the-loop frameworks and governance aligned with existing engineering reviews.
Consistent themes from interviews (over 30) indicating stakeholders prioritize reliability, verifiability, and audit trails, leading to preference for human-in-the-loop designs integrated with current review processes.
high positive Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... requirements driving adoption decisions (reliability, verification, auditability...
Higher-value agentic gains come from orchestrating multi-step workflows across tools.
Observed and reported in interviews (over 30) with stakeholders in engineering and manufacturing workflows describing value from agentic orchestration across tools.
high positive Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... value generated by agentic AI when coordinating multi-step toolchains
Near-term AI gains cluster around structured, repetitive work and data-intensive synthesis.
Qualitative findings from an exploratory state-of-practice study based on over 30 semi-structured interviews across four stakeholder groups (large enterprises, small/medium firms, AI developers, and CAD/CAM/CAE vendors).
high positive Agentic AI in Engineering and Manufacturing: Industry Perspe... locations/types of tasks where AI provides near-term value (structured/repetitiv...
‘Smarter’ AI agents are more profitable.
Measured profits earned by agents of different capability levels in the trading experiment and observed higher profits for higher-capability ('smarter') agents.
high positive Information Aggregation with AI Agents profits (agent-level earnings)
‘Smarter’ AI agents perform better at information aggregation.
Experimental comparison of AI agents with different capability levels ('smarter' vs. less smart) in the trading experiment; measured aggregation via log error of last price and found better performance for higher-capability agents.
high positive Information Aggregation with AI Agents information aggregation (log error of the last price)
Prediction markets are robust to cheap talk, market duration, initial price, and strategic prompting.
Synthesis of experimental results showing no change in aggregation performance across manipulations (cheap talk, duration, initial price, strategic prompting).
high positive Information Aggregation with AI Agents information aggregation (log error of the last price)
The median market is effective at aggregating information in the easy information structures.
Controlled laboratory experiment in which AI agents traded in prediction markets after receiving private signals; information aggregation measured by the log error of the last price; comparison across 'easy' information structures using median-market outcomes.
high positive Information Aggregation with AI Agents information aggregation (log error of the last price)
SWE-chat is a living dataset; our collection pipeline automatically and continually discovers and processes sessions from public repositories.
Description of the dataset collection infrastructure and pipeline provided in the paper; operational behavior asserted by authors.
high positive SWE-chat: Coding Agent Interactions From Real Users in the W... dataset collection process (automated, continual discovery from public repositor...
The dataset currently contains 6,000 sessions, comprising more than 63,000 user prompts and 355,000 agent tool calls.
Descriptive statistics reported by the authors based on their dataset collection pipeline (dataset metadata).
high positive SWE-chat: Coding Agent Interactions From Real Users in the W... dataset size (sessions, prompts, agent tool calls)
We present SWE-chat, the first large-scale dataset of real coding agent sessions collected from open-source developers in the wild.
Paper authorship / dataset description; dataset curated and presented by the paper as a contribution. No external validation provided in excerpt.
high positive SWE-chat: Coding Agent Interactions From Real Users in the W... existence and scale of the SWE-chat dataset (novel dataset release)
Statelessness is the load-bearing property explaining enterprises' preference for weaker but replayable retrieval pipelines, and DPM demonstrates this property is attainable without the decisioning penalty retrieval pays.
Synthesis/conclusion based on theoretical argument and empirical results presented (architectural analysis + experiments showing DPM performance and auditability).
high positive Stateless Decision Memory for Enterprise AI Agents trade-off between stateless architectures and decisioning performance / auditabi...
The audit surface follows the same one-versus-N pattern: DPM logs two LLM calls per decision while summarization logs 83-97 on LongHorizon-Bench.
Empirical measurement on LongHorizon-Bench reported in the paper: logged LLM calls per decision are 2 for DPM vs 83-97 for summarization.
high positive Stateless Decision Memory for Enterprise AI Agents number of LLM calls logged per decision (audit surface)
DPM is additionally 7-15x faster at binding budgets, making one LLM call at decision time instead of N.
Empirical runtime/efficiency measurement reported in the paper (range 7-15x speedup) comparing number of LLM calls and latency under tight memory budgets.
high positive Stateless Decision Memory for Enterprise AI Agents decision-time latency / number of LLM calls