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The share of factor income paid to computers

Via Kevin Bryan. The post The share of factor income paid to computers appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to mento. This is why the tech bros will always be . by GridlockScale rocks! That I can use the same productivity software as . by raywardThis graph is figure 2 in the new paper By Chad Jones and . by mentoRelated StoriesClaims about AI and scienceA new economic model of AI and automationClaims about AI productivity improvements

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Technology

Claims about AI and science

You should take these as quite context-specific numbers rather than as absolutes, nonetheless this is interesting: Scientists who engage in AI-augmented research publish 3.02 times more papers, receive 4.84 times more citations and become research project leaders 1.37 years earlier than those who do not. By contrast, AI adoption shrinks the collective volume of scientific […] The post Claims about AI and science appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Comments“AI adoption shrinks the collectiv...

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Education

“Tyler Cowen’s AI campus”

That is a short essay by Arnold Kling. Excerpt: Tyler’s Vision As a student, you work with a mentor. At the beginning of each term, you and your mentor decide which courses you will take. If there are other students on campus taking them, great. If not, maybe you can take them with students at […] The post “Tyler Cowen’s AI campus” appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesThose new service sector jobsClaims about AI and scienceThe share of factor income paid to computers

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Politics

The Transgender Sports Deception

The article examines the complexities and controversies surrounding transgender athletes in sports, highlighting concerns about fairness, competition, and the implications for women's sports.

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Business

The Bigger Apple: Bathroom Business

The article explores the growing trend of public restrooms in New York City, examining their impact on urban life, hygiene, and local businesses while addressing the challenges of implementation.

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