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Economy
DeepSeek tests “sparse attention” to slash AI processing costs
Ever wonder why ChatGPT slows down during long conversations? The culprit is a fundamental mathematical challenge: processing long sequences of…
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Investing
Taliban’s Oppression of Women is un-Islamic—Cato’s Mustafa Akyol at UN
Mustafa Akyol On September 26, I joined an international conference held at the United Nations headquarters in New York City:…
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Economy
California’s newly signed AI law just gave Big Tech exactly what it wanted
On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act into law, requiring AI companies to…
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Investing
New Decision Considers Federal Power to Criminalize Civil Rights Violations
Matthew Cavedon What constitutional power does the federal government have to criminalize civil rights violations? This is the question raised…
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Economy
Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks
On Monday, Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 4.5, a new AI language model the company calls its “most capable model to…
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Investing
Questioning the Shortage Narrative: How Small Assumptions Rewrite the Housing Story
Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo Claims of a relentless housing crisis are prevalent in policy circles, politics, and the media.…
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Investing
The Trump Administration’s Attack on First Amendment Rights Is Enabled by Fourth Amendment Shortcomings
Matthew Cavedon A couple of weeks ago, I warned that excessive limits on what constitutes a search or seizure under…
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Investing
Which Federal Agencies Are the Most Bloated?
Chris Edwards The Trump administration plans federal worker layoffs if the government shuts down this week. The president’s budget director…
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Investing
The President’s List of Subversive Organizations
Patrick G. Eddington In my book The Triumph of Fear, one of the Cold War-era political repression programs I spend…
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Investing
Protectionism Undermines Economic Freedom in the United States
Clark Packard Earlier this week, the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute in Canada, and a number of global think tanks published…
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