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How AI Tokens Challenge Broadband Economics
The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
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A top South Korean official has proposed a tax on AI profits to be redistributed among society as a semiconductor boom drives massive earnings for tech giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260512-south-korea-floats-ai-profit-social-tax-as-tech-giants-boom?utm_source=semafor more ›
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AI is frying my brain. Is anyone else feeling this? https://x.com/@atmoio https://shape.work — more ›
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Turtleneck optional but highly recommended. Become a member to gain access to the member-only video library! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAwT-7B6StW_xzXPku6v7MQ/join Thanks for your support!! Content rating: 1 tasteful “motherf’er” at the 0:40 mark. No other profanity. https://x.com/@atmoio https://ift.tt/bhMVcoT https://ift.tt/DlwIqi7 Equipment I use: Camera:… more ›
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Insightful clip on the King of Cool discussing how racism affected even a legend like him. — more ›
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An interactive, visual guide to understanding AI from first principles. https://learnai.robennals.org/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email more ›
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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde expressed scepticism on Friday over the need for stablecoins pegged to the euro, saying they may hamper the ECB’s own work and exacerbate any financial turmoil. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/ecbs-lagarde-is-sceptical-euro-stablecoins-2026-05-08/ more ›
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In this special on-location episode, Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson travel to Yellow Springs, Ohio, to sit down with comedy legend Dave Chappelle. Their conversation is hilarious, candid, and wide-ranging, covering Dave’s life, fame, and search for meaning beyond the… more ›