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Ukrainian Refugees Probably Didn’t Reduce the Birth Rate in Czechia
Alex Nowrasteh Darel E. Paul, the Willmott Family Third Century Professor of Political Science at Williams College, wrote a piece…
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Economy
New Grok AI model surprises experts by checking Elon Musk’s views before answering
An AI model launched last week appears to have shipped with an unexpected occasional behavior: checking what its owner thinks…
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Vaping, Panic, and Prohibition: Why the UC-Davis Study Needs Context
Jeffrey A. Singer Researchers at the University of California-Davis released a study last month on three popular, currently illegal disposable…
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Economy
AI therapy bots fuel delusions and give dangerous advice, Stanford study finds
When Stanford University researchers asked ChatGPT whether it would be willing to work closely with someone who had schizophrenia, the…
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The First Amendment Protects Ideologically Based Ad Boycotts
Walter Olson Elon Musk’s social media platform X / Twitter was in the news this week—and not in a good…
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A Dash for Cash: What to Do About Crowdfunding?
Jennifer J. Schulp and Christian Kruse If the American economy were running a 100m dash, small business would be the…
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Investing
Friday Feature: Mt. Haven Microschool
Colleen Hroncich As a private school teacher turned homeschooler, Arkansas mom Trisha Tyler was more prepared than most parents when…
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Pro basketball player and 4 youths arrested in connection to ransomware crimes
Authorities in Europe have detained five people, including a former Russian professional basketball player, in connection with crime syndicates responsible…
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New Tariffs Will Push Countries Closer to China
Clark Packard To hear Washington’s hawks tell it—including many in the Trump administration—trade with China jeopardizes domestic manufacturing and, worse…
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Economy
Musk’s Grok 4 launches one day after chatbot generated Hitler praise on X
On Wednesday night, Elon Musk unveiled xAI’s latest flagship models Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy via livestream, just one…
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