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Human Dynamics

Exploring how social networks can influence our lives in business, health, governance, and technology adoption and diffusion

#robotics #design #social networks +68 more
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Scalable Cooperation

Reimagining human cooperation in the age of social media and artificial intelligence

#design #social networks #human-computer interaction +40 more
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Digital Currency Initiative (DCI)

Digital Currency Initiative

#artificial intelligence #banking and finance #civic technology +20 more
Article Research

Digital Currency and Trade Systems Are Tearing up the Rules: We need a "digital Bretton Woods" to set standards

Sandy Pentland discusses national digital currencies and trade platforms, and how they could upend today's geopolitical hierarchies.

via IEEE Spectrum · Aug. 30, 2021
in Human Dynamics
#banking and finance #economy #politics +4 more
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An interpretable approach for social network formation among heterogeneous agents

Yuan, Yuan, Ahmad Alabdulkareem, and Alex Pentland. "An interpretable approach for social network formation among heterogeneous agents." Nature Communications 9.1 (2018): 4704.

Article, Nov. 2018
in Human Dynamics
#social networks #trade #diversity
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Global Cooperation

Measuring Cooperation at Scale

in Scalable Cooperation
Iyad Rahwan · Morgan Ryan Frank +2 more
#networks #politics #social science +1 more
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China’s digital yuan could help countries like North Korea evade US sanctions, experts say

Neha Narula joined experts discussing the privacy and security concerns around China's digital currency.

via CNBC · Jan. 24, 2020
in Digital Currency Initiative (DCI)
#economy #politics #technology +1 more
Article Research

Your front row seat to the trade war

This is what a trade war looks like.

via Marketplace | Make me smart with Kai and Molly · July 3, 2018
in Director's Office · Responsive Environments
#manufacturing #politics #trade
Publication Research

Detecting reciprocity at a global scale

Frank, M. R., Obradovich, N., Sun, L., Woon, W. L., LeVeck, B. L., & Rahwan, I. (2018). Detecting reciprocity at a global scale. Science Advances, 4(1), eaao5348.

Academic Paper, Jan. 2018
in Scalable Cooperation
#networks #politics #social science +1 more

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