Marginal Revolution's Thursday Assorted Links
Key Takeaways
- •Marginal Revolution's Thursday link roundup is a long-running feature of the economics blog written by Tyler Cowen, an economist at George Mason University, and Alex Tabarrok.
- •A Mercor job posting shows the talent marketplace recruiting experienced data scientists for potential future projects with leading AI research organizations before those projects have been announced.
- •The New Statesman published a feature examining poets who are working to give AI "taste."
- •Tyler Cowen appeared on a fifty-two-minute episode of the Two Percent Podcast that also discussed wellness, and the roundup additionally noted a new Fighting Crime podcast.
- •The collection also links articles on how the English built beautiful villages, whether New York needs new ornamental architecture, and a New York Times update on Texas Tech.
Marginal Revolution's Thursday assortment of links. Marginal Revolution is the economics blog co-written by Tyler Cowen, an economist at George Mason University, and Alex Tabarrok, and these numbered link roundups are a long-running feature of the site:
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“Mercor is building a network of experienced data scientists for potential future projects with leading AI research organizations.” Mercor operates a talent marketplace that hires experts for work with AI companies, and the posting reflects how specialist networks are being assembled for AI research projects before those projects have been announced. And The New Statesman covers the poetry project, which examines poets working to give AI “taste.”
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How did the English build such beautiful villages?
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Two Percent Podcast with Tyler Cowen, fifty-two minutes; we discuss “wellness” too.
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New Fighting Crime podcast.
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Does New York need new ornamental architecture? The aesthetics of the built environment are a recurring Marginal Revolution theme, in the same vein as item 3.
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Texas Tech update (NYT)
