Popular by Design
Alexander KustovA newsletter about migration and policies that work
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Academics Need to Wake Up on AI
This piece is inspired by a wave of recent AI-related writing from people I respect: , , , , , , , Claude (yes!) Blattman, Kevin Bryan, , , Sean Westwood, and many others. So here, I’m continuing the tradition of writing the takes that are ...
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