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5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now they are increasingly flocking to venture capital firms that have collectively pumped billions of dollars into startups offering the Pentagon new war-fighting tools. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Public Citizen submitted a petition asking the commission to establish rules, noting advances in artificial intelligence have given political operatives the tools to produce campaign ads with computer-generated fake images that appear real. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 1:06 pm by Michael Froomkin
That is, in the words of Neil Richards and William Smart, “Robots are, and for many years will remain, tools. [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 10:03 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Neil does not hold that economic tools are useless; to the contrary, he uses economic tools in his own analyses. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
This is because the tools to improve a weak economy are more potent when the inflation rate is a bit higher. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Only then can we turn our attention to what—if anything—policymakers should do to address what turns out to be a relatively minor hurdle on the country’s path to further prosperity.The bottom line is that no president has the tools at hand to fight inflation, even indirectly, because those tools generally are controlled by the politically independent central bank (that is, the Federal Reserve). [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
It is beginning to seem that there is no place left to hide. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 9:22 am by Bob Ambrogi
As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 9:22 am by Bob Ambrogi
As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. [read post]
25 Dec 2021, 1:09 am by Dave Maass
To achieve this we developed a crowdsourcing tool called Report Back that allows us to assign small research tasks (e.g. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Another Post columnist, the usually progressive James Downie, argued that the death of the Build Back Better bill was not entirely Joe Manchin’s fault. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 3:57 pm by Mark Walsh
Later, Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of two native Westerners on the bench, asks a question that refers to the chief justice’s “herd of wild burros, who may or may not be a nuisance. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The Tea Party was not originally a populist uprising, but conservative operatives certainly succeeded in retrofitting their creation into a tool of ground-level conservative activism.Verdict came into existence less than six months after Republicans had taken over the House majority by riding the Tea Party wave of anti-government anger. [read post]
12 May 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One might even suggest, given how unhappy he becomes when things do not go his way, that he is being a snowflake.These examples are drawn from literally thousands of instances in which Republicans have taken to invoking cancel/woke/censor/etc. as political tools. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
A debt ceiling is an easy tool for demagogues.And even if current congressional Democrats were willing to repeal the debt ceiling, they cannot prevent future congresses from enacting a new one (other than by passing a constitutional amendment, which would be roughly as likely as me being named the next poet laureate of Austria). [read post]