Month: April 2023

The A.I. Dilemma – March 9, 2023

https://youtu.be/xoVJKj8lcNQ

Fear of an A.I. Pundit

Could machine intelligence become prophetic?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/31/opinion/ai-pause.html?smid=em-share

Existential risk, AI, and the inevitable turn in human history

by  Tyler Cowen March 27, 2023 at 12:27 am in History Web/Tech

https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2023/03/existential-risk-and-the-turn-in-human-history.html

https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/response-to-tyler-cowens-existential?r=1rjosx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Who’s Afraid of Integration? A Lot of People, Actually.

An enormous body of research shows how well it works to improve society, but policymakers often retreat from it anyway.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/05/opinion/school-integration-segregation.html?smid=em-share

The Bank Reform That Will Harm Our Economy and Our Politics

Guaranteeing all bank deposits regardless of size would incite pain for our economy, financial system and, perhaps most important, our politics.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/05/opinion/banking-reforms-deposit-insurance-guarantee.html?smid=em-share

The Internet Was an Economic Disappointment

A glamorous technology delivered surprisingly small benefits.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/04/opinion/internet-economy.html?smid=em-share