AI World Society Summit

JASON FURMAN

Member of AIWS Standards and Practice Committee, Michael Dukakis Institute Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers for US President Barack Obama Jason Furman is Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. He is also nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. This followed eight years as a top economic adviser to President Obama, including serving as the 28th Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from August 2013 to January 2017, acting as both President Obama’s chief economist and a member of the cabinet. During this time Furman played a major role in most of the major economic...