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Co-host of The Indicator from Planet Money
Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler @rthaler.bsky.social on whether AI might suffer from the winner's curse: "It certainly could be that way."
The winner's curse: the tendency of auction winners to overpay. Poaching AI talent, bidding for compute may have the same dynamics.
www.npr.org/2025/11/17/n...
The winner's curse: the tendency of auction winners to overpay. Poaching AI talent, bidding for compute may have the same dynamics.
www.npr.org/2025/11/17/n...
November 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler @rthaler.bsky.social on whether AI might suffer from the winner's curse: "It certainly could be that way."
The winner's curse: the tendency of auction winners to overpay. Poaching AI talent, bidding for compute may have the same dynamics.
www.npr.org/2025/11/17/n...
The winner's curse: the tendency of auction winners to overpay. Poaching AI talent, bidding for compute may have the same dynamics.
www.npr.org/2025/11/17/n...
Lily Allen's West End Girl might be the first album more people have read the lyrics to than have actually listened to
November 5, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Lily Allen's West End Girl might be the first album more people have read the lyrics to than have actually listened to
"If the world is going to split into the techno kings and the techno peasants, I better prove that I'm gonna stay on top" -
@jasmine.bsky.social describing veiled AI anxiety in San Francisco for The Indicator
@jasmine.bsky.social describing veiled AI anxiety in San Francisco for The Indicator
October 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM
"If the world is going to split into the techno kings and the techno peasants, I better prove that I'm gonna stay on top" -
@jasmine.bsky.social describing veiled AI anxiety in San Francisco for The Indicator
@jasmine.bsky.social describing veiled AI anxiety in San Francisco for The Indicator
Why is every brand trying to be my BFF?
Marketing expert Joe Burns calls this Your Cool Friend™ voice. He says while it once stood out, it's the new generic.
More on The indicator podcast: www.npr.org/2025/03/31/1...
Marketing expert Joe Burns calls this Your Cool Friend™ voice. He says while it once stood out, it's the new generic.
More on The indicator podcast: www.npr.org/2025/03/31/1...
March 31, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Why is every brand trying to be my BFF?
Marketing expert Joe Burns calls this Your Cool Friend™ voice. He says while it once stood out, it's the new generic.
More on The indicator podcast: www.npr.org/2025/03/31/1...
Marketing expert Joe Burns calls this Your Cool Friend™ voice. He says while it once stood out, it's the new generic.
More on The indicator podcast: www.npr.org/2025/03/31/1...