#108 - Dr. Matt Clancy - The Economics of Innovation, AI, and Collaboration

Directionally Correct, The #1 People Analytics Substack

Dr. Matt Clancy, a Senior Innovation Economist at The Institute for Progress and Research Fellow at Open Philanthropy, joins the Directionally Correct podcast to discuss some of the topics he’s covered in his “What’s New Under The Sun” Substack. In this episode, we discuss some of the issues with misaligned incentives in academic publishing, why is there so much academic fraud right now, the economics of innovation and can AI innovate on its own, the economics of remote vs in person work, and more shenanigans in the Nerdery. You’ll want to check out this episode of the #1 people analytics podcast!

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