← Back to PeopleBHResearcherBasil HalperinAssistant Professor of Economics at University of VirginiaLinkedInWebsiteBasil Halperin is an assistant professor of economics.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredGoogle1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageWhen Does Automating AI Research Produce Explosive Growth? Feedback Loops in Innovation NetworksNBERcautiousMay 11, 2026“Co-authored NBER paper on automating AI research and recursive self-improvement feedback loops.”