Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

AI needs to be more ‘pro-worker.’ These 5 policies can help

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MIT’s Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, and Simon Johnson make the case for federal policies to encourage the development of AI that complements workers.

Oct 10, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

The legal issues presented by generative AI

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Generative artificial intelligence raises novel legal questions about data use and how content will be regulated. A law partner offers guidance.

Aug 28, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Social Media

3 ways to improve social media platforms for everyone

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Experts recommend using responsible artificial intelligence, misinformation interventions, and decentralized platforms to address some of social media’s flaws.

Aug 2, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

The world needs a global AI observatory — here’s why

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A roster of artificial intelligence experts calls for an international body to better identify the risks, opportunities, developments, and possible global effects of AI.

Jul 17, 2023
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Film producer Scott Budnick: Use your talent to make change

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“The Hangover” producer Scott Budnick left moviemaking to advocate for prison reform, then he came back. Here’s how he connects his two passions.

Jul 12, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Future of Work

A better way to count remote workers

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Government statistics often undercount how many people are working remotely, according to a new study.

Jun 29, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Economics

Mario Draghi says war, inflation ‘didn’t come out of nowhere’

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Economist and former Italian prime minister Mario Draghi said he expects the war in Ukraine to send inflation higher. Tensions with China aren’t helping.

Jun 21, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

From Hollywood to the gridiron, advocates champion restorative justice

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Why film producer Scott Budnick, the New England Patriots’ Devin McCourty, celebrity barber VicBlends, and others are advocating for formerly incarcerated people.

Jun 15, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

Does regulation hurt innovation? This study says yes

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Firms are less likely to innovate if increasing their head count leads to additional regulation, a new study from MIT Sloan finds.

Jun 7, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

Study: Industry now dominates AI research

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Industry is now leading, and influencing, basic AI research that has traditionally been the domain of academia, according to a new paper.

May 18, 2023
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