MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy

Quantum investment nears $11 billion as U.S. and China compete
Global quantum computing investment nearly quadrupled to a record $10.9 billion in 2025, according to the 2026 Quantum Index Report from the MIT Initiative on the…

Codex now makes up 99.8% of AI output among OpenAI workers, paper finds
Codex, OpenAI's agentic AI tool, accounted for 99.8% of the AI output generated by OpenAI workers across Codex and ChatGPT by June 2026, up from under 10% in August…

MIT Researchers Urge Public Policy Response to AI's Impact on Jobs
Two MIT researchers argue that AI's effect on employment is too large and too complex to leave to market forces, and they propose five public-policy responses, including…