Three economists grabbed a beer. A multibillion-dollar industry was born. The billion-dollar prediction markets industry began like a joke: Three economists walked into a bar.

Abstract: Dynamic games offer a versatile framework for modeling the evolving interactions of strategic agents, whose steady-state behavior can be captured by the Nash equilibria of the games. Nash ...

You have no doubt seen warnings that the U.S. stock market is expensive — it trades high relative to companies’ expected profits. This reflects the weighting of the S&P 500 in favor of large ...

Mr. Shirky, a vice provost at New York University, has been helping faculty members and students adapt to digital tools since 2015. Back in 2023, when ChatGPT was still new, a professor friend had a ...

Abstract: Transient execution attacks constitute a major class of attacks affecting all modern out-of-order CPUs. These attacks exploit transient execution windows (i.e., the instructions that execute ...

Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project received its first building permit in the city of Las Vegas, setting the stage for the megaproject’s expansion into the downtown area. The initial permit will allow for ...

Location: 17791 N. 85th St., on the northwest corner of Princess Drive and Loop 101 in Scottsdale. Description: Construction of a new industrial complex called The Loop is underway in north Scottsdale ...

Veronika, a cow living in an idyllic mountain village in the Austrian countryside, has spent years perfecting the art of scratching herself with sticks, rakes, and deck brushes. Now that scientists ...