Monday, Nov 17, 2025
10:00 a.m. PT
San Francisco, CA
Summary
Please join us on November 17 for a live discussion on the economics of AI and its impact on pricing and productivity with Jacob LaRiviere, Chief Economist at Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Sylvain Leduc, Director of Economic Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
Our speakers will address new AI technologies and their evolving impact on business strategy and the customer experience. They will discuss how AI can be a useful tool to help firms determine their pricing strategies and how it can enhance worker productivity, with a focus on AWS’ approach.
This is a virtual event, open to everyone. It will be livestreamed and available as a recording after the event. We invite you to register and submit a question.
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About the Speakers
Sylvain Leduc is executive vice president and director of Research at the San Francisco Federal Reserve. In addition to his ongoing research on monetary policy, business cycles, and international finance, Sylvain oversees the development of key economic research and analysis that informs the decision-making process on monetary policy. Read Sylvain Leduc’s full bio.
Jacob LaRiviere is the Chief Economist of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Director of AWS Central Economics and Science. Prior to joining AWS, Jacob led a central science team called Stores-Ads Science. Prior to Amazon, Jacob led a central economics team at Microsoft Research, and before that he was on faculty in the Economics department at the University of Tennessee. He has a PhD in Economics from the University of California, San Diego and a B.A. in Economics from University of California, Berkeley.
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