Professor of Government and Public Policy, University of Oxford; Co-author of Billionaire Backlash; prone to Sisyphean cycling follies
Pepper Dagenhart Culpepper is an American political scientist.
The Senate killed a bill to ban state regulation of AI by a vote of 99-1 this spring. Now the industry - eager to stay unregulated - and Trump are scheming to shove the provision in the national defense bill.
You need to know this, so you can help stop it.
Reposted by Robert B. Reich, Pepper D. Culpepper
The Senate killed a bill to ban state regulation of AI by a vote of 99-1 this spring. Now the industry - eager to stay unregulated - and Trump are scheming to shove the provision in the national defense bill.
You need to know this, so you can help stop it.
Reposted by Pepper D. Culpepper
Reposted by Pepper D. Culpepper
"ENRON, which had been a component of the S&P; 500, was removed at the end of trading Thursday and replaced by NVIDIA Corp., a Santa Clara, Calif.-based maker of computer-graphics chips."
$1.4T isn’t enough to compete.😬
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$1.4T isn’t enough to compete.😬
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Reposted by Marc Lynch, Simon Hix, Ben H. Ansell , and 45 more Marc Lynch, Simon Hix, Ben H. Ansell, David Lazer, Sander van der Linden, Will Jennings, Gordon Pennycook, Brendan Nyhan, Carl T. Bergstrom, John De Vos, Olivier Klein, Scott L. Greer, Steven Van de Walle, Michael A. Clemens, Victor Asal, Steven S. Smith, Maarten Vink, Jeffrey Ian Ross, Jon Green, Rebecca Sear, Calvin K. Lai, Juan Cole, Benjamin Braun, Mary Corcoran, Dorothea Kübler, Karen Benjamin Guzzo, Jane Suiter, Paolo Crosetto, Rebecca Tushnet, David R. Miller, Silvia Secchi, Julia Lynch, Margot C. Finn, Andreas De Block, Matthijs Rooduijn, Sebastian Karcher, Jutta Haider, Michael Jones‐Correa, Fabrizio Bernardi, Guy J. Curtis, Johannes Breuer, Georg Weizsäcker, Tom Louwerse, Juan Ramón, Tim Stephens, Pepper D. Culpepper, Dana Howard, Evan Roberts
With current technology, it is impossible to tell whether survey respondents are real or bots. Among other things, makes it easy for bad actors to manipulate outcomes. No good news here for the future of online-based survey research
Reposted by Brendan Nyhan, Alexander Wuttke, Pepper D. Culpepper
doi.org/10.1017/S153...
We find:
- voters are skeptical about M&A
- current law marginalizes important public concerns (layoffs, bailout risk, lobbying)
- expert/public cleavage > partisan diffs
Reposted by Axel Bruns, David Murakami Wood, Pepper D. Culpepper
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Reposted by Johan P. Olsen, Pepper D. Culpepper
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Authors work very very hard on R&R
Journal sends it back to critical reviewer (only) and 1 new reviewer
Critical reviewer is quite positive about revision
New reviewer is negative
Editor sits on reviews for 1 month, then rejects
Authors sad
One of the main reasons the UK has historically been so much less polarised than the US, is that Britain has a shared source of information, consumed and trusted by most people regardless of their politics.
Reposted by Anne Applebaum, Anna O. Law, Lisa W. Fazio , and 17 more Anne Applebaum, Anna O. Law, Lisa W. Fazio, Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Steve Peers, Jonathan Wolff, Paul Davies, Fabián Muniesa, Bruce D. Baker, Daniel W. Drezner, Jonathan Hopkin, Stacy D. VanDeveer, Michael H. Whitworth, Rebecca M. Bratspies, Jutta Haider, Mark Robinson, Mark Rice, Matthew Bodie, Pepper D. Culpepper, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
the existential collapse of this monumental pile of shit company simply can't come quickly enough
Reposted by Jan W. Mueller, Pepper D. Culpepper
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
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the existential collapse of this monumental pile of shit company simply can't come quickly enough
Reposted by David Lazer
Big Tech companies use secrecy agreements with local governments to keep communities from knowing who is building in their backyards.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...