Our World in Data
PulseAugur coverage of Our World in Data — every cluster mentioning Our World in Data across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Hybrid SEIR-TFT framework enhances pandemic forecasting with explainable AI
Researchers have developed a hybrid forecasting framework that combines an SEIR epidemiological model with a Temporal Fusion Transformer (TFT) to predict pandemic spread. This approach integrates epidemiological data, i…
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Ken Griffin urges Europe to 'go back to work' to solve US debt crisis
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has expressed significant concern over America's $40 trillion national debt, suggesting that solutions require more than just domestic policy changes. He believes European nations, particularly F…
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AI and data centers are rapidly increasing global energy consumption
Data centers and artificial intelligence are significant consumers of global energy, with AI's energy footprint growing rapidly. While data centers currently account for a substantial portion of energy use, the increasi…
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US startups urge Trump administration not to block Chinese AI models · 6 sources tracked
Nearly 200 Silicon Valley companies, including Proton and Y Combinator, have sent an open letter to the Trump administration urging against blocking access to Chinese open-weight AI models. The companies argue that such…
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Scott Alexander counters argument that liberalism is failing due to lack of happiness
Scott Alexander's Astral Codex Ten blog post engages with Cassie Pritchard's argument that liberalism is failing because despite unprecedented wealth and progress, people are not happier. Alexander counters that happine…
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AI incubator Surplus offers $100K seed funding for public good startups
Surplus, an incubator organized by Manifund and Mox, is launching a 3-month program in San Francisco starting late July to foster software startups focused on creating massive public good in the age of AI. The program o…