# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-brynjolfsson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:03:05.048Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-brynjolfsson"
name: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
slug: "erik-brynjolfsson"
description: "Erik Brynjolfsson is an American academic, author and inventor. He is the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Professor and a Senior Fellow at Stanford University where he directs the Digital Economy Lab at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, with appointments at SIEPR, the Stanford Department of Economics and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and an author of several books. From 1990 to 2020, he was a professor at MIT."
tagline: "Danish academic"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_Brynjolfsson_at_MIT_Sloan_CIO_Symposium_2013_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1962-04-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.35
  momentum:             10.47962382445141
  historical:           7.320348
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/erikbryn"
    handle:    "erikbryn"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikbrynjolfsson/"
    handle:    "erikbrynjolfsson"
sources:
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    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
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    title: "اريك برينچولفسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Brynjolfsson"
    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Brynjolfsson"
    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Brynjolfsson"
    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Brynjolfsson"
    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Brynjolfsson"
    title: "Erik Brynjolfsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%A6%AD_%EB%B8%8C%EB%A6%AC%EB%87%B0%ED%94%84%EC%8A%A8"
    title: "에릭 브리뇰프슨"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump