Professor of Economics of Innovation @SPRU, Professor of Applied Economics @UniLUISS. Linceo Prize 2023 for Economics. Coordinating Editor of Research Policy.
A keep trying to think of a better way to explain my feeling on the news about Toner-Rodgers' paper, and I keep coming back to @Afinetheorem 's take: "gobsmacked"
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Jean Monnet Seminar Series - Improving research productivity: hindering factors, remedies, and the promise of open science
April 15, 2025 - 16:00
@maria_savona
I'll be presenting this work at the International Studies Association conference in Chicago in a session chaired by Abraham Newman this coming Monday at 8.15am, titled "Big Tech Companies as Governors and Objects of Governance in Global Politics" #ISA2025
it’s happening:
Google is now building a series of small modular nuclear reactors to help power their data centers as they scale up AI.
“The initial phase of work is intended to bring Kairos Power’s first SMR online quickly and safely by 2030, followed by additional reactor deployments through 2035.”
New: massive e-learning platform Udemy gave teachers a window to 'opt-out' of their material being used to train AI. That window is already over. We spoke to instructors who had no idea they had automatically been opted-in. See here, it's greyed out https://t.co/aCU8jia2UK
Speaking of Marx, Wendy Brown's Foreword to the new translation of Capital is a spectacular take on his critique of political economy and why it matters to understand capitalism.
https://t.co/ZWH7ap4WSZ
Launching the Growth CoLab to teach state of the art skills, tackle hard policy questions & develop cutting edge research here in Vienna! Excited that this has come together and looking forward to working with our magnificent partners at CEU, CSH and the GL, stay tuned!
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"OpenAI and Anthropic, two of the most richly valued artificial intelligence startups, have agreed to let the U.S. AI Safety Institute test their new models before releasing them to the public" #AIEthics
https://t.co/MrHmo5XhTV
"@linakhanFTC's [noncompete ban] would free the 1 in 5 American workers—30 million people, from fast-food workers to doctors—currently unable to pursue new employment opportunities and start new businesses."
The @HuffPost's @danielmarans this weekend.👇
https://t.co/aiNoyPPCum
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