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Dec 22, 2024 | 
freethinker.co.uk | Benjamin Jones
December is Ex-Muslim Awareness Month so this week, while much of the world’s focus is on Christmas and elsewhere, the Freethinker is publishing articles highlighting the underknown plight of ex-Muslims in Britain today. I try to carefully ration my invocations of 1984.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
dailysceptic.org | Benjamin Jones
We’re publishing this article by Dr. Benjamin Jones, the Free Speech Union’s Case Management Director, to mark International Apostasy Day. Dr. Jones recently completed a PhD on the experiences of ex-Muslims and their increasingly precarious position in Britain. It was first published by the National Secular Society, which part-funded Dr. Jones’s research. You can join the National Secular Society here. By the time I spoke to her, Zainab was safe, for the most part. But it had been a close-run thing.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
northerndailyleader.com.au | Benjamin Jones
What did the arts student say after they graduated? Would you like fries with that? Jokes about the supposed uselessness of the arts and humanities are pervasive but they do not reflect reality. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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Jun 26, 2024 | 
kellogg.northwestern.edu | Benjamin Jones |Xiaojie Liu
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Technological advance is often embodied in capital inputs. This paper develops a model where capital innovations occur on two margins: (1) productivity, where a capital input becomes more productive at a given task; and (2) automation, where a capital input replaces labor at a given task.
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
kellogg.northwestern.edu | Benjamin Jones |Philippe Aghion |Charles Jones
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This paper examines the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on economicgrowth. We model AI as the latest form of automation, a broader processdating back more than 200 years.
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May 22, 2024 | 
blogarama.com | Benjamin Jones |Best Staffing
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May 21, 2024 | 
socialstudies.org | Benjamin Jones |Stephen Jackson |Natalie Keefer |Jyhane Young
Social Education Social Education May/June 2024 OPEN ACCESSEditor's Notebook OPEN ACCESSPoint of View Benjamin F. Jones and Stephen Jackson present distinct perspectives on inquiry-based learning and content-rich pedagogy in the context of South Dakota’s new social studies standards.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu | Benjamin Jones |Brian Uzzi |Dashun Wang
Scientists often make sense of the world by breaking it into parts, and then studying those parts. But a newer scientific discipline is examining the whole picture—with the help of big data and artificial intelligence. It’s called complexity science. Complexity science is the study of systems that are…well, complex! Think: the human brain, the global climate, ecosystems, and the universe. It’s all about zooming out from one part to see how all the parts work in a system.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
ifp.org | Benjamin Jones |Chad Jones |Kyle Myers |Matt Clancy
Course LogisticsThe course has four main components:Weekly zoom lecturesWeekly small group paper reading clubsOnline happy hoursClass slack channelZoom LecturesThe course will consist of 10 two-hour synchronous zoom lectures on Tuesday January 30; February 6, 13, 20, 27; March 5, 12, 19, 26; and April 2 from 1:30-3:30pm EST. We want our lectures to be participatory, and so ask students to attend with cameras on, ready to discuss the readings.
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Sep 20, 2023 | 
conferenceboard.ca | Benjamin Jones |Michael Burt
Doomsday scenarios are the currency of the day when it comes to artificial intelligence’s impact on the jobs market. But technologists aren’t always that great at economic forecasting. To help us sort through the hype, we’re joined this episode by Mike Burt, Vice-President at the Conference Board of Canada and Benjamin F. Jones, Professor of Strategy at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois.
