What could the architects of the metaverse learn from the designers of the Las Vegas Strip? Andy Wu and a fellow researcher argue that much like the interconnected resorts of the Strip, a thriving ...

Misinformation can sway opinions about political candidates, important issues, and even corporate brands. Despite the ...

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AI is transforming industries from retail to finance, but what about the moral quandaries posed by thinking machines? Buckle your seatbelts: Joseph Badaracco probes the most consequential questions ...

As America gets ready to vote, projecting the outcome is a closely watched game. New research by Vincent Pons and Jesse Shapiro reveals the limits of demographic data in forecasting the winner. What ...

As the US heads toward a presidential election, political polarization is influencing personal relationships, living choices, and even corporate decision-making. Research by Elisabeth Kempf reveals ...

Small firms and startups don't always seem like sound lending opportunities to banks. But research by Olivia Kim shows that they draw down debt conservatively—and expanding their access to credit ...

The price gap between cheap and expensive goods widened most as inflation was peaking, but the spread remained even as prices stabilized, eating away consumers’ potential savings. “Prices for cheaper ...