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In collaboration with REINDUSTRIALIZE SUMMIT and New American Industrial Alliance, we are releasing a request for startups motivated by a simple belief: America needs better physical technology, and startups are the best way to build and scale it. We are looking for founders interested in applying modern

Reminds me of one of the worst cases of scientific fraud ever: >cardiologist fakes data showing better outcomes for patients who were given beta blockers before surgery >Europe changes its medical guidelines based on this research >turns out beta blockers increase risk of

Hanging out with Economic and Social Research Council’s founder in Huddersfield, ahead of today’s Y-PERN conference - a great chance to discuss how innovation and devolution can help Yorkshire flourish!

Wait, what?? I hope the Michael Young fan club isn’t going to take this lying down!

I sat down with Samuel Hughes and Ben Southwood to discuss THE GREAT DOWNZONING. Why did the world ban housebuilding in a matter of years in the 20th Century – and what can this tell us about changing course? Samuel (Samuel Hughes) explains why zoning was so popular in cities as

Building tons and tons of housing works 'Affordability' is not something you mandate in new units. It's the consequence of building enough supply.

1/Epoch AI doubles down on preiction AI will drive 20%+ annual GDP growth. Economists remain skeptical. This is the defining debate of today: AI builders see infinite prosperity ahead. Economists see the same limits that constrained every technological revolution.🧵 1/13

I can see why people might think this but there really isn’t much evidence to support this hypothesis. My colleagues have looked at the data and there is no relationship between local waiting lists and benefit claims.

Many top academic AI researchers are GPU poor. The Sovereign AI Unit wants to change this story. We are seeking ambitious AI research proposals for UK academics aiming to take their research to the next level. Read below to find out more and apply 🧵👇

Fun historical example of Berkson’s Paradox. Presumably if you observed Napoleon’s elite Vieille Garde, you’d assume short soldiers were unusually brave

Marine Le Pen is going all in on AC. Given the Green-Centrist distrust of AC (often for frankly laughable reasons) I think there's potentially a new fault line opening in Europe that will only widen with every heatwave.

The Sullivan Review part 2: 'Barriers to research on sex and gender' was published today. sullivanreview.uk/documents.php

I’ve been sent this a few times now, and it is complete and utter nonsense. Blast furnaces were not a new technology in Europe, and became significantly more common in England precisely during Henry’s reign. Seems to have been misled by a butchered wiki page for Rievaulx Abbey.

The Abundance and Growth Fund at Open Philanthropy is hiring! We’re looking for 2-4 people to help expand this new $120+ million program to accelerate economic growth and reduce the cost of living through strategic grantmaking and research. (1/4) openphilanthropy.org/research/annou…