An open letter released Monday and organized by Stanford University’s digital economy lab was signed by more than 200 economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel Prize winners and executives from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI. The four-sentence document states that AI may become radically more powerful over the next decade and urges leaders to build incentives, guardrails, and institutions to steer its development. Sources covering the letter represent only left-center bias perspectives.