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Odd Lots

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Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. Join the conversation every Monday, Thursday, and Friday

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Odd Lots explores how artificial intelligence is disrupting mathematics—both as an academic discipline and as a field of professional practice. The episode centers on OpenAI's recent announcement of an AI-generated proof for the Navier-Stokes problem, a centuries-old unsolved question in mathematics, as a case study…

Worth it if you're interested in how AI is reshaping academic disciplines and want an informed perspective on the mathematics education crisis.

Odd Lots examines the prevailing narrative of European economic decline, challenging whether popular assessments accurately capture Europe's true competitive position. Guest Dominik Leusder, an economist and policy analyst who runs the Leusder of Last Resort Substack, argues that the widely-cited Draghi report may…

Worth it if you're skeptical of European decline narratives and want a more nuanced economic perspective, or if you follow EU policy and competitiveness closely.

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