Greg Ip

AI position

No x-risk mention

Covers AI-driven job-loss and bubble narratives through an economic lens, not existential-risk framing.

Why influential

Shapes market and policy expectations by interpreting economic data, corporate decisions and regulatory choices for influential professional audiences. Primary policy lanes: macroeconomics; trade; technology; labor; regulation.

Who pays attention

Executives, investors, regulators, Treasury and Fed watchers, policy staff and business journalists

Work samples

• Tech Has Never Caused a Job Apocalypse. Don't Bet on It Now.

  Feb 27, 2026 · article

  WSJ Capital Account column arguing AI job-loss recession fears are overblown; found via WSJ/X repost, primary WSJ article URL not directly retrieved.

• AI Is Distorting Practically Everything About the Economy

  May 9, 2026 · article

  Argues AI has become a 'hurricane-strength' force across markets, profits, growth composition, trade, and sentiment; sourced via Muck Rack article index.

• This Is the Most Joyless Tech Revolution Ever

  Nov 19, 2025 · article

  Column on the disconnect between strong AI/markets data and public anxiety; also covered on CNBC same week.

• AI bubble fears: WSJ's Greg Ip on the 'most joyless tech revolution ever'

  Nov 19, 2025 · video

  CNBC TV segment discussing the same column.

• It's hard to believe that companies will have an AI moat, says WSJ's Greg Ip

  Aug 8, 2025 · video

  CNBC appearance on AI competitive dynamics and business models.