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Alex and I consider how to reform the NSF in economics
marginalrevolution.com
Here is a redux of our 2016 Journal of Economic Perspectives piece. Here is the abstract:We can imagine a plausible case for government support of science based on traditional economic reasons of ext ...[Continue Reading]
Biztoc.com
about 1 month ago
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Chinas new AI agent Manus calls its own shots
Kelsey Piper
Modern large language models are really good at a lot of tasks, like coding, essay writing, translation, and research. But there are still a lot of basic tasks, especially in the personal assistant r ...[Continue Reading]
Vox
1 day ago
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Why Organizations Must Capture Knowledge Before Its Gone
Dan Pontefract, Contributor, Dan Pontefract, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/danpontefract/
The brain leaves the city with a suitcase and bag. (Used clipping mask) getty Organizations have an invisible problem that is quietly eroding beneath the surface like a sinkhole. When experienced e ...[Continue Reading]
Forbes
1 day ago
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Navigating a Slanted River
Mars 2020 Mission Team Members
Written by Denise Buckner, student collaborator at University of Florida Perseverance is hard at work on Mars, overcoming obstacles for scientific exploration! Just a few sols after successfully se ...[Continue Reading]
NASA
1 day ago
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Elon Musk wants to use AI to run US govt, but experts say very bad idea
Thor Benson
Is Elon Musk planning to use artificial intelligence to run the US government? That seems to be his plan, but experts say it is a very bad idea. Musk has fired tens of thousands of federal governmen ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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OpenAI Calls on U.S. Government to Let It Freely Use Copyrighted Material for AI Training
Juli Clover
OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT chatbot, today submitted AI recommendations to the Trump administration, calling for deregulation and policies that give AI companies free rein to train models on copyri ...[Continue Reading]
MacRumors
1 day ago