Noah Smith / Noahpinion: A critique of two contrasting research papers on AI's impact on US employment trends, along with caveats from a Stanford study on jobs in AI-exposed fields — Some top economists claim AI is now destroying jobs for a subset of Americans. Are they right? — The debate over whether AI …
Noah Smith / Noahpinion: How Trump's memecoin, of which he reportedly holds $50B+ at January 19 prices, could be used to buy favors without any direct, observable transfer occurring — Crypto is, in fact, about sending people money. — Financial disclosure: I hold a modest amount of BTC and ETH.
Noah Smith / Noahpinion: How H-1B workers from India and other countries help the US remain dominant in tech, as some on the new “Tech Right” discover MAGA's racial-nationalist bigotry — This isn't ambiguous. — The new MAGA coalition has officially had its first internal debate, and it's over H-1b visas.