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The AI Economy, Part 1: Looking Beyond The Facade
The AI Economy, Part 1: Looking Beyond The Facade
Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
The US economy’s curb appeal looks great. Consider that gasoline prices are nearly $5, crude oil is trading above $100, consumer sentiment is at historically low levels, and mortgage and other interest rates have remained relatively high. Yet, despite the worrisome headwinds, the US consumer-driven economy continues to expand. However, as with a house’s curb appeal, it’s not just the headline data that defines an economy. Equally important is its supporting structure. Let’s open the door...
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AI Doomsday Warnings Distract From More Imminent AI Concerns
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Authored by Daniel Nuccio via The Brownstone Institute,
AI is everywhere. It’s getting incorporated into everything. That’s simply progress, we’re told. And therefore we need to embrace it, lest we look like a Luddite and let China win (whatever that means).
Yet, simultaneously, a lot of people also are afraid because of AI. Very afraid. And sometimes, we’re told that we should be afraid too.
However, in public discourse surrounding AI, there often can be a lack of detail regarding what specifically we’re...
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