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Economy
OpenAI plans tectonic shift from nonprofit to for-profit, giving Altman equity
Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / OpenAI) On Wednesday, Reuters reported that OpenAI is working on a plan to restructure its…
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Investing
The Penalty on American Savers and How USAs Fix It
Adam N. Michel and Joshua Loucks About 5 million taxpayers pay, on average, $6 million in penalties each year for…
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Economy
NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the federal body that sets technology standards for…
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Economy
OpenAI’s Murati shocks with sudden departure announcement
Enlarge / Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, speaks during The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live Conference in…
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Investing
Does the Earned-Income Tax Credit Reduce Caregiving for Parents?
Jeffrey Miron Many conservatives, and some libertarians, endorse work requirements in social safety net programs. That position is understandable, but…
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Economy
Talking to ChatGPT for the first time is a surreal experience
Enlarge / Putting the “chat” in ChatGPT (credit: Getty Images) In May, when OpenAI first demonstrated ChatGPT-4o’s coming audio conversation…
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Investing
Pro-Brazilian Censors Strike Back: Digital Sovereignty Versus Free Speech Online
David Inserra An open letter titled “Against Big Tech’s Attack on Digital Sovereignties” was published last week by a group…
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Investing
Trump’s Tariff Threats a Reminder of the Need to Curb Presidential Power
Tad DeHaven On September 24, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told a crowd in Georgia that “tariff” is “one of…
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Investing
Latest Attempt to Restore Financial Privacy: the Saving Privacy Act
Norbert Michel, Jennifer J. Schulp, and Nicholas Anthony On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, Senator Mike Lee (R‑UT) introduced the Saving…
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Investing
Rock and Roll Wisdom: Reject Authoritarian Vehicle Mandates
Travis Fisher and Joshua Loucks Ferrari Barchetta. The 1981 song Red Barchetta by the band Rush tells the story of…
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