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Tyler Cowen Warns Straight-A Grades 'Guarantee Nothing' In The AI Age, Economist Says What Matters Is If You Are A 'Good Dog Trainer'
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 2:55am | 476Economist Tyler Cowen told students at Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala this week that "the mere fact that you are smart and got good grades, that now matters much, much less than it used to," warning that traditional academic signals have slipped in value as artificial-intelligence...
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Satoshi Nakamoto Better Not Be Danish, Tyler Cowen Quips As Denmark Proposes To Tax Unrealized Crypto Gains
Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 4:59am | 580Denmark’s Tax Law Council has put forth a proposal to tax unrealized gains and losses on cryptocurrency assets in the same way that it taxes stocks and bonds. What Happened: The council’s comprehensive 93-page report suggested that all cryptocurrency assets should be taxed under a...
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Is Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin A Nobel Economics Prize Contender? Economists Tyler Cowen And Alex Tabbarok Think So
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 5:06am | 566Renowned economist Tyler Cowen has proposed Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin as a deserving candidate for the forthcoming Nobel Prize in Economics. What Happened: Cowen put forward this unconventional nomination during a podcast with fellow economist Alex Tabarrok on Tuesday. He...