# New York Fed’s Williams Says AI Could Fuel a Productivity Boom Resembling 1996-2005

By Sonny Jang

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Published: 2026-09-24T09:09:43.000Z
Updated: 2026-09-24T09:09:43.000Z

New York Fed President Williams said AI-driven growth may boost U.S. productivity in a way resembling the 1996-2005 period, while the duration of the expected boom remains uncertain.

Other growth reflects stronger business formation.

Williams said productivity is expected to enter a boom, but the key question is how long it will last.