Alex Pentland
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Sep 17, 2026
Thibault SchrepelGUEST
If I look at what I published recently, I have papers on foundation models and competition between those foundation models.
Thibault SchrepelGUEST
And what I do find, this is a piece with Alex Pentland from the MIT, is that, well, actually, it might be that the only way for agencies to understand the competitive dynamics in this space is to do computational monitoring.
Thibault SchrepelGUEST
In another work with Teodora on computing innovation competition, we explained that traditionally in competition, we say competition drives innovation.
Thibault SchrepelGUEST
which is true.
Cindra KamphoffHOST
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Olivia Fox CabaneGUEST
... was in 2008 when An- uh, Alex "Sandy" Pentland's team at the MIT Media Lab was able to model the outcome of-
Cindra KamphoffHOST
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Olivia Fox CabaneGUEST
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