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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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What’s really driving the world economy? In our latest episode of Experts Explain, we explore the long-term economic trends shaping our future — from shifting trade dynamics and the rise of AI to the global impact of ageing populations. While… more ›
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Intangible assets such as intellectual property rights, data and algorithms account for an increasing share of economic activity in many economies. But the rise of intangibles poses challenges, such as measurement and ensuring competition. What innovative solutions can help overcome… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/fAE43FT What does citizenship—an institution that has historically linked identity to place—mean in an age of globalization? This is the question that Atossa Araxia Abrahamian investigates in her planet-sprawling book The Cosmopolites: The Coming of the Global Citizen (Columbia Global Reports, 2015). One way… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/I82Kjz5 In this conversation, Atossa discusses her book 'The Hidden Globe,' which explores the complexities of special economic zones and the unconventional legal systems that exist outside traditional nation-states. She reflects on her upbringing in Geneva, Switzerland, and how… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/NkIFiEn For today’s bonus episode on PPF+ David explores Filippo Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto (1909), a short document with a remarkable afterlife. From Vorticism to fascism, from cars to cod liver oil, from the madness of pre-WWI Europe to the craziness of… more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/lvePMu7 Grace Shao is a Hong Kong-based writer and analyst, and author of AI Proem on Substack newsletter. She joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss China's rise in artificial intelligence, and whether (and how) it can be a global… more ›
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Over the last decade, I’ve watched AI challenge — and augment — humanity in astonishing ways. https://longnow.org/ideas/identity-neural-media-ai/ more ›