Tag: global affairs
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Globalization is not the only—or even the real—story of the global economy over the past four decades. In The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter, Shannon K. O’Neil shows that the… more ›
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But there is a reason we’ve taken a step back at Stability AI and chose not to release version 1.5 as quickly as we released earlier checkpoints. https://danieljeffries.substack.com/p/why-the-future-of-open-source-ai more ›
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The public’s understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) is largely shaped by pop culture — by blockbuster movies like “The Terminator” and their doomsday scenarios of machines going rogue and destroying… more ›
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New U.S. Export Controls on AI and Semiconductors Mark a Transformation of U.S. Technology Competition with China Introduction On October 7, 2022, the Biden administration announced a new export controls… more ›
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Gamification — the use of ideas from game design for purposes beyond entertainment — is everywhere. It’s in our smartwatches, cajoling us to walk an extra thousand steps for a… more ›
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Over eighty years ago, the rise of synthetic polymers led to one of the most successful original products ever. This product used nothing that we would consider to be technology… more ›
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This week in Romania, a US State Department candidate is facing a Russian challenger in an election for the leadership of one of the most important international technology bodies in… more ›
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Europe will spend the winter debating its previous dependency on energy from Russia. Latin America should be rethinking its dependency on fertilizer from Russia and elsewhere outside the hemisphere. Analysts… more ›