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Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie joins MTS hosts Theo Jaffee and Sofia Puccini to make the case for open-weight AI, unpack the economics of open versus closed models, and explain why he believes more openness could strengthen rather than undermine the U.S. AI ecosystem. Aaron argues that open models create more use cases, push closed labs to innovate faster, and don't fundamentally change where the economics of AI ultimately accrue. They debate model distillation, America's competition with...
The U.S. is staying ahead, though the costs of that lead are still unknown
The Atlantic staff writer Josh Tyrangiel joined for a special edition of Washington Week With The Atlantic to discuss the future of AI
This article explores the beauty and significance of everyday experiences, encouraging readers to find joy and meaning in the mundane aspects of life that often go unnoticed.
His life as a writer and farmer was informed by a simple, clarifying idea: Forget tomorrow, and work toward what is good today
I study how short-form design amplifies self-control problems in digital media. Short units repeatedly renew temptation that lasts longer than each unit, turning local temptation into sustained overconsumption. Using microdata from a U.S. short-drama platform, I exploit a nonlinear top-up menu to infer viewing plans and show that paying users watch 82.1% more than intended. […] The post Short Videos, Big Self-Control Problems appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Dismalis...