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Vass Bednar
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ED @McMasterMPP in Digital Society + šļø host @globeandmail's Lately. @ppforumca Fellow + Senior Fellow @CIGIonline. productive policy provocateur. Econom-ish
Toronto + Hamilton
Joined September 2009
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RT @404mediaco: Microsoft study finds AI makes human cognition āatrophied and unpreparedā š
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RT @SilvermanJacob: It's going to take a lot of propagandizing for tech moguls to convince the public that something called the Consumer Fiā¦
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RT @MazzucatoM: Who really funds tech innovation? Public investments created the foundations for Google, Uber, and Apple. Now we must ensurā¦
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RT @econliberties: In 2022, @denisehearn_ detailed for @FortuneMagazine why corporate break ups are far more common than most people think.ā¦
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RT @ChrisGNardi: NEW: Canada is barring the use of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeekās chatbot on federal government deviceā¦
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RT @TheEconomist: Online scamming is a vast, sophisticated and fast-growing global enterprise that compares in size and scope to the illegaā¦
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"A Silicon Valley technologist, the kind of person we champion as a savior of government, thinks that a career civil servant beyond retirement age with sorely outdated technical skills is extraordinary."
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"There have been times when Washington has embraced the argument that certain businesses deserve to be treated as national champions and, as such, to become monopolies w/ the expectation that they will represent šŗšøās national interests. Those times serve as a cautionary tale."
DeepSeek is āwarning us that when there isnāt enough competition, our tech industry grows vulnerable to its Chinese rivals, threatening U.S. geopolitical power in the 21st century,ā writes Lina Khan, chair of the F.T.C. in the Biden administration.
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RT @davidreevely: As Donald Trump takes aim at other countriesā digital services taxes on U.S.-based megaplatforms, hereās a story on whatā¦
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RT @stacyfmitchell: The US Postal Service continues to adopt policies that give Amazon an advantage against other shippers. In this case, aā¦
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RT @superwuster: When WH official Elon Musk directly orders Twitter to censor speech he doesn't like -- how is that not a First Amendment vā¦
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RT @IsabellaMWeber: What if the tariffs trigger another round of sellers inflation? Volumes go down but prices go up to prop up profits. Thā¦
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RT @InsiderTakes: Itās hard to understand why the broligarchs didnāt stop this, but one theory I have is that if your experience of businesā¦
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@ddebow Priorities also change and governments respond. I can totally get behind helping boost government capacity and smart(er) spending but I really resent this tacit mockery of (and cherry picking) gov. programs. Itās gross and misleading, if not downright disgusting.
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