Shane is joined by Milton Mueller and Adam Thierer to discuss AI regulation, the innovation-vs-safety tradeoff, and whether global AI governance is even possible.

America is in a baby bust, with birth rates hitting record lows and still falling. Young Americans are getting married later and less. Meanwhile, parents face rising stress, and children suffer an ...

Released last month, Google’s AI and Economy ATLAS sorts 14.6 million Gemini conversations into jobs and associated tasks. The headline is reassuring: AI is assisting people, not replacing them. Its ...

In The Sun Also Rises, when one of Hemmingway’s characters was asked how he went bankrupt, he replied “first gradually and then suddenly”. As 30-year US bond yields climb to their highest level since ...

Kicking off our annual What the Hell summer book series, Hussain Abdul-Hussain discusses his new book, “The Arab Case for Israel: And Other Essays from a Distant Conflict”. Having grown up in Beirut ...

The AEI Housing Center’s 2024 Carpenter Index is one of the best resources for understanding entry-level home affordability. Just how unaffordable has entry-level housing become? The AEI Carpenter ...

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, universities with large endowments face a higher tax on their investment income. The new law applies to private non-profit institutions of higher education that ...

The war with Iran is no longer hypothetical. American forces are engaged. Missiles are being launched. Interceptors are being expended. Precision munitions are striking targets across a widening ...

The international committee responsible for the official scenarios that feed into climate modeling that are the basis for most projective climate research and the assessments of the Intergovernmental ...

The bipartisan effort to reach a compromise on Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026) defense appropriations should be commended, even if it comes four months into the fiscal year. Added to the Military ...

Work has long been viewed as a critical pathway out of poverty. Therefore, it is important to understand the effects of federal safety-net programs—designed to alleviate poverty and promote economic ...