Robert Lucas On Recessions As Workers Choosing To Take Long Vacations
Why, under capitalism, do periods of persistent unemployment arise?Robert Lucas says the problem is to explain why workers do not to want to work:"A theory that does deal successfully with unemployment needs to address twoquite distinct problems. One is the fact that job separations tend to takethe
Scarborough rips Wall St. and the GOP for being in denial about Trump’s 'dangerous' policies
在4月7日星期一上午,美国继续受到不良经济新闻的困扰,股票市场的自由落体,担心经济衰退的增长,许多经济学家警告说,唐纳德·特朗普总统的陡峭新关税将导致价格飙升,从水果和蔬菜到洗衣机到计算机的水果和少数记者的经验,在经验的情况下进行了经验,当时的经济繁忙的是,在经验的情况下,这是一位经济繁荣的序言。是由Covid-19-19的大流行带来的。但是,当经济学家的总编辑Zanny Minton Beddoes于4月7日出现在MSNBC的“ Morning Joe”上时,她进行了不同的比较:2008年。贝多斯认为,2025年4月的经济动荡开始时,当时是2008年的经济动荡,当时造成2008年的经济动荡,
Stay one step ahead of cyberthreats with Dr.Web Katana 2.0
2025年4月7日,Version 2.0是Web Katana博士的最新版本。该软件产品充当辅助防病毒“ SHIELD”,并结合了医生Web最先进的预防保护技术,以增强其他供应商解决方案提供的安全性。 Web Katana博士保护用户文件免受加密勒索软件的影响,并阻止主动威胁,包括零日漏洞利用和恶意程序,以逃避基于签名的检测。 To address all of today’s cybersecurity challenges, version 2.0 offers users the most effective threat detection technologies, optimis
Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky):The latest version of DALL-E is frighteningly good: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/openais-new-ai-image-generator-is-potent-and-bound-to-provoke/Tools for fighting fake AI
Spring statement: Reeves blames ‘global uncertainty’ for deeper spending cuts
Chancellor says tougher measures required to plug fiscal hole after Treasury watchdog halves 2025 growth forecastSpring statement: key pointsAnalysis: Reeves does reasonable job of justifying fiscal prudence but welfare cuts cast shadowRachel Reeves blamed “global uncertainty” as she announced swing
Spring statement 2025: key points at a glance
Rachel Reeves has delivered her economic update – here are the main points, with political analysisReeves announces deep cuts to welfare and public servicesAnalysis: Reeves does reasonable job of justifying fiscal prudence but welfare cuts cast shadowOBR halves 2025 growth forecast to 1%Rachel Reeve
Disaster Assistance: Improving the Federal Approach
GAO发现的是,越来越强调联邦政府如何改善其灾难恢复的方法。 In the last 10 years, appropriations for disaster assistance totaled at least $448 billion, plus an additional $110 billion in supplemental appropriations so far in fiscal year 2025. Recent disasters such as Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the wildfires in California, an
“如果检测到威胁,最大音量”:特斯拉添加了新的哨兵模式安全功能,以阻止没有助长的左派攻击特斯拉以特斯拉的重点博客而不是特斯拉应用程序报道说,上周的Q1 2025 Q1 2025全手会议之后,特斯拉悄悄地更新了塞伯克的webpage,以众多派出的派系派出了一个众多派出的音乐 - 为了损坏车辆。新功能出现在Cybertruck关于页面的下半部分。 The text reveals Sentry Mode will soon be able to play loud music when it's triggered: Enable Sentry Mode to monitor your una
注意:对黄金调整后的GDPNOW的更新将于3月26日发布。根据先前的调整,Q1的GDPNOW(调整后)似乎略有阳性。 (For more on the gold adjustment, see For GDP Forecasters, Some Gold Doesn't GlitterFrom BofA: Our 1Q GDP tracking remains unchanged at 1.9% q/q saar and our 4Q GDP tracking also remained at 2.3% q/q saar since our last weekly publication. [
Snapshots about the Federal Workforce
I saw some mention that there has been a sharp rise in federal civilian employment in 2023 and 2024. When I tracked down the numbers at the FRED website run by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, it looked like this: Just to be clear, this is civilian employees only, and doesn’t count the … Conti
To Counter China, Donald Trump Should Cut Aid to Pakistan
The U.S. Embassy in Pakistan brags that between 2003 and 2023, the United States provided “more than $32 billion in direct support to the people of Pakistan,” a figure that does not appear to include much of the military support that successive U.S. administrations gave Pakistan as it sheltered Al Q
Here's how much Trump tariffs will cost the average US family per year: analysis
随着美国总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)的新关税在周二生效时,国会议员唐·贝耶(Don Beyer)发布了一份联合经济委员会报告,表明该政策可能使美国平均工人阶级家庭每年至少1,600美元。 "The trade war Trump is igniting will weaken our economy and cause chaos in our marketplace as Americans pay the cost in the form of higher prices on everyday items."Dean Baker, co-founder and seni
'If it's a trade war Trump wants ...': Top economist would target admin's 'Achilles heel'
As U.S. President Donald Trump weighed 25% tariffs he plans to impose on Canada and Mexico on Monday, with the White House sending mixed messages in recent days about when the levies will go into effect, a top progressive economist has proposed foreign countries should respond to "the trade war Trum
Weekly Review 14 February 2025
我在上周发布的一些有趣的链接(我还将这些链接发布在Mastodon,Threads,NewsMast和Bluesky上):更多的立法,以保护孩子免受AI Chatbots的侵害:https://wwww.theverge.com/ News/605728/California-Chatbot-Bill-Bill-Child-Safetymeta表示不会释放危险的AI。但是,元是决定什么是和不危险的人:https://www.computerworld.com/article/3816687/meta-promises-not-to-rease-not-to-rease-danger-dange
上周我在推特上发布了一些有趣的链接(我也在 Mastodon、Threads、Newsmast 和 Bluesky 上发布了这些链接):人工智能会反映它所训练的数据。当这些数据来自像中国互联网这样高度受控的环境时,它的响应也会表现出这些限制:https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360562380/watch-we-test-deepseek-censorship-it-doesnt-go-wellAI 没有现实概念,所以这种巨大的错误是可以预料的:https://dataconomy.com/2025/01/29/top-ai-screw-ups-2024/ 拥有人
Weekly Review 27 December 2024
我上周在 Twitter 上发布的一些有趣的链接(我也在 Mastodon、Threads、Newsmast 和 Bluesky 上发布了这些链接):为什么人工智能仍然无法处理大块文本:https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/12/why-ai-language-models-choke-on-too-much-text/一旦经过训练,人工智能就会固守自己的观点,即使经过再训练也是如此:https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/18/new-anthropic-study-shows-ai-really-doesnt-want-to-be-force
Joost van Doesburg quits Schiphol Airport after difficult tenure
Joost van Doesburg 已决定辞去皇家史基浦集团货运主管一职,... 阅读更多文章 Joost van Doesburg 在艰难的任期后退出史基浦机场首先出现在 Air Cargo News 上。
我上周在 Twitter 上发布的一些有趣的链接(我也在 Mastodon、Threads、Newsmast 和 Bluesky 上发布了这些链接):真正影响世界的不是有感知的或高端的人工智能,而是普通的智能助手:https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/11/ai-for-the-masses-is-already-here/我们如何评估人工智能对组织盈利能力或其他方面的影响? https://www.informationweek.com/software-services/assessing-ai-s-impact-on-developers-and-th