Chair Warsh’s official record on AI and inflation is narrower than a WaPo ‘outlier’ lede. He has not denied AI price pressure. Goolsbee, who does not vote in December, described an AI demand heat.
Governor Michael S. Barr, in official Yale remarks, put the labor share of income at a record-low 52.8% in Q2 2026 and warned of serious short-term labor-market disruptions from AI. The speech has no December rate call.