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Month: November 2021

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Why are investors so cocky? They often have a biased memory – and selectively forget their money-losing stocks

November 30, 2021

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Stock investors mistakenly remember their past investments as better than they actually were, which leads them to be overconfident about how they’ll perform […]

Crypto & Blockchain

What are NFTs and why are people paying millions for them?

November 29, 2021

Last week, Christie’s sold a digital collage of images called “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” for US$69.3 million dollars. This week, Elon Musk said he’s selling a tweet of his as an NFT, which contains a […]

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The Pandora Papers: How punishing tax cheats can serve as a deterrent

November 28, 2021

Law-abiding taxpayers look on with disappointment and disdain as details about the illicit financial arrangements of the ultra-wealthy surface — again. The latest leak of nearly 12 million offshore financial records — the so-called Pandora Papers — […]

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Worker shortage? Or poor work conditions? Here’s what’s really vexing Canadian restaurants

November 26, 2021

Restaurant operators across Canada are struggling to find enough staff to run their operations. This labour crisis has been highly publicized by Canadian media as a “labour shortage.” A recent survey by Restaurants Canada found that 80 per […]

Crypto & Blockchain

NFT performance art: Corporations could capitalize on protest

November 24, 2021

Russian artist Petr Davydtchenko made what what he claims was the first performance art NFT in February. According to an article in The Art Newspaper, in a digital recording, Davydtchenko “eats a live bat in front of the European Parliament […]

Crypto & Blockchain

What is Bitcoin’s fundamental value? That’s a good question

November 18, 2021

As it hits new highs, there is no shortage of bold predictions about Bitcoin reaching US$100,000 or more. Often these are based on not much more than extrapolations by people with vested interests: the price has gone […]

Crypto & Blockchain

Ethereum: the transformation that could see it overtake bitcoin

November 8, 2021

The world’s second most valuable cryptocurrency, ether, has been touching all-time highs in price ahead of a major upgrade of its underlying platform, ethereum. Ether is currently worth in aggregate just shy of US$500 billion (£363 […]

Crypto & Blockchain

What is decentralized finance? An expert on bitcoins and blockchains explains the risks and rewards of DeFi

November 4, 2021

Fervent proponents of cryptocurrencies and the blockchains they run on have promised a lot. To them, these technologies represent salvation from corporate power over the internet, government intrusions on liberty, poverty and virtually everything else that ails society. But so far, […]

Crypto & Blockchain

Crypto banks’ savings rates are ten times greater than high street, but are they safe?

November 2, 2021

Leading crypto banks such as BlockFi and Nexo are attracting a lot of attention. Customers can earn an APY (annual percentage yield) of up to 12%, dwarfing high-street savings accounts, whose interest rates are sub-1%. But before […]

Economics & Business

How online shipping rates can lead to increased in-person sales

How social media influencers impact FOMO in young consumers

Poorly paid jobs may push more workers to choose unemployment benefits

Behind the wellness industry’s scented oils and soothing music are often underpaid, exploited workers

Anxious over AI? One way to cope is by building your uniquely human skills

Paper directory boosts usefulness of mobile phones, bottom lines, in rural Africa

Income inequality undermines support for higher minimum wages, study finds

Some bosses benefit from belittling employees

Unmasking big tobacco’s youth marketing playbook

In the workplace, relationships equal reality

Technology

Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity and conformity?

Neurosymbolic AI is the answer to large language models’ inability to stop hallucinating

The biggest barrier to AI adoption in the business world isn’t tech—it’s user confidence

How trustworthy is AI?

Hey chatbot, is this true? AI ‘factchecks’ sow misinformation

Silicon Valley VCs navigate uncertain AI future

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Google is going ‘all in’ on AI: It’s part of a troubling trend in big tech

AI approach developed with human decision-makers in mind

Clustering-based approach accelerates AI learning in robotics and gaming

Robot navigates high-speed parkour with autonomous movement planning

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