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Antitrust:
- Looking at More Evidence in Antitrust (Joseph Farrell – NLR)
- Automating Competition Law Enforcement (Hofmann, Lorenzoni & Schrepel – Stanford) 🎥
- The Expected Impact of “Great Power Competition” on Antitrust Policy (Schrepel – NLR)
- Regulatory Costs and Market Power (Shikhar Singla – SSRN)
- How Management Scholars Can Inform Competition Policy (David Teece – Management Perspectives)
- Killer Acquisitions: Evidence from EC Merger Cases in Digital Industries (Ivaldi, Petit, Unekbas – SSRN)
- US Antitrust Enforcers Are Chilling Big Mergers (Leah Nylen & Michelle F Davis – Bloomberg)
- Antitrust Economics of Cryptocurrency Mining (Deuflhard & Heller – J. of Comp. Law & Economics)
- Policy Realignment and Competition in Attention Markets (Orbach – J. of Antitrust Enforcement)
Artificial Inteligence:
- Transparency by Design for Large Language Models (Pentland, Mahari & South – NLR)
- Who Is Going to Regulate AI? (Blair Levin & Larry Downes – Harvard Business Review)
- The apocalypse isn’t coming. We must resist cynicism and fear about AI (Stephen Marche – Guardian)
- The Optimist’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence and Work (Sarah Kessler & Ephrat Livni – NYT)
- Workshop on AI and the Barrier of Meaning (Santa Fe – YouTube) 🎥
- Claude’s Constitution (Anthropic)
- How Smart is ChatGPT? (Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist)
Blockchain:
- Crypto-Trading Platforms as Exchanges (Marco Dell’Erba – Michigan State Law Review)
- Digital Transformation of Financial Regulators & Emergence of SupTech (Pavle Avramović – Harvard DSR)
- Beijing releases white paper for web3 innovation and development (Yogita Khatri – The Block)
- Where Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Meet (Metropolis)
Digital Economy + Digital Laws:
- Large Language Models Reduce Agency Costs (Allen, Berg, Ilyushina, Potts – SSRN)
- Flexible, Pro-Innovation Governance Strategies for Artificial Intelligence (Adam D. Thierer – SSRN)
- Market Microstructure & Informational Efficiency (Albrecht & Guthmann – ICLE)
- Spotify CEO Daniel Ek (Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal – Acquired) 🎧
- OECD repository of national AI policies & strategies (OECD)
- Shutterstock picks up Giphy for $53 million after UK blocks Meta’s acquisition (Jon Porter – The Verge)
Others:
- New Multidimensional Economic Complexity Rankings (OEC)
- Costs of choice: reformulating price theory without heroic assumptions (Abigail Devereaux – SSRN)
- Do scientific meetings matter? Turning up for talks brings surprise benefits (Katharine Sanderson – Nature)
Thibault Schrepel
@ProfSchrepel