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Investing
Trump’s Lawless, Baseless Immigration Ban
David J. Bier and Alex Nowrasteh President Trump signed a proclamation on June 5 that, with few exceptions, bans nineteen nationalities from entering…
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Economic Mobility, Not Manufacturing Decline, Is the Real Rust Belt Story
Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo Previous Cato at Liberty posts have demonstrated that increased trade with China did not decimate US manufacturing. By…
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Preventing the Patchwork Promotes Innovation: Why a Moratorium on State AI Policy Makes Sense
Jennifer Huddleston In 2023, many “doomers” who worried about artificial intelligence (AI) growth called for a moratorium on AI development…
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What Might a Libertarian Do as President?
Jeffrey Miron Here are some thoughts on what a libertarian might do as president of the United States: Procedurally Issue…
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Economy
Hollywood studios target AI image generator in copyright lawsuit
On Wednesday, Disney and NBCUniversal filed a lawsuit against AI image-synthesis company Midjourney, accusing the company of copyright infringement for…
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Economy
With the launch of o3-pro, let’s talk about what AI “reasoning” actually does
On Tuesday, OpenAI announced that o3-pro, a new version of its most capable simulated reasoning model, is now available to…
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Investing
New York’s Right-to-Die Bill Affirms Bodily Autonomy
Jeffrey A. Singer New York State lawmakers have passed the Medical Aid in Dying Act (MAID) and sent it to…
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GOP Bill Hikes Farm Subsidies
Chris Edwards The Republican reconciliation bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, includes large cuts to taxes and small cuts…
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Investing
Rep. Stutzman’s Emergency Spending Accountability Act Aims to Restore Fiscal Discipline to Crisis Spending
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Congress’s ability to respond to genuine national emergencies is essential. But without budgetary guardrails, emergency…
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Economy
Found in the wild: 2 Secure Boot exploits. Microsoft is patching only 1 of them.
Researchers have unearthed two publicly available exploits that completely evade protections offered by Secure Boot, the industry-wide mechanism for ensuring…
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