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“In 1937 the economist Ronald Coase asked why companies exist at all, and he won a Nobel Prize for that work.”
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Checked in Galedra: score 0.91, strongly supported · not yet reviewed by anyone else “In 1937 the economist Ronald Coase asked why companies exist at all, and he won a Nobel Prize for that work.” https://galedra.org/investigations/01a0c0d3-cd77-763f-b317-f864e49e735b
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“In 1937 the economist Ronald Coase asked why companies exist at all, and he won a Nobel Prize for that work.”
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“Coase's answer was that transactions are expensive, making it cheaper to hire employees than to negotiate every task on the open market, so companies are a workaround for transaction costs.”
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“MIT and Harvard researchers have published work on what happens when AI agents make transactions nearly free, which they call the Coasean singularity.”
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“Sam Altman said that in the future an AI should be running OpenAI.”
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“Sam Altman posted on social media within 24 hours of this recording expressing surprise that OpenAI had solved Navier-Stokes.”
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“More than 150,000 people die on Earth each day.”
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Sources read
- OpenAI Agents Hijack a German Website, Jensen Declares AGI Arrived, and OpenAI Solves Navier-Stokes · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAgEf4jX_1o
- The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1991 — Press release · https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1991/press-release/
- Coase's Theory of the Firm · https://python-advanced.quantecon.org/coase.html
- Ronald H. Coase - Facts · https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1991/coase/facts/
- Ronald H. Coase, The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics · https://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Coase.html
- The Prize in Economics 1991 – Press release · https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1991/press-release/
- The Prize in Economics 1991 - Press release · https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1991/press-release/
- Ronald Coase · https://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/nobel-laureates/ronald-coase
- The Nature of the Firm · https://faculty.washington.edu/mfan/is582/articles/Coase1937.pdf
- Ronald H. Coase – Prize Lecture · https://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1991/coase-lecture.html
- The Nature of the Firm · https://faculty.washington.edu/mfan/is582/articles/Coase1937.pdf
- The Nature of the Firm · https://faculty.washington.edu/mfan/is582/articles/Coase1937.pdf
- Ronald H. Coase – Prize Lecture · https://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1991/coase-lecture.html
- The Coasean Singularity? Demand, Supply, and Market Design with AI Agents (NBER conference paper) · https://conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f227499.pdf
- How AI Agents for Commerce Could Shape Future Markets (MIT IDE) · https://ide.mit.edu/insights/how-ai-agents-for-commerce-could-shape-future-markets/
- The Coasean Singularity? Demand, Supply, and Market Design with AI Agents · https://www.nber.org/system/files/chapters/c15309/c15309.pdf
- The Coasean Singularity? Demand, Supply, and Market Design with AI Agents · https://www.nber.org/papers/w34468
- The Coasean Singularity? Demand, Supply, and Market Design with AI Agents · https://www.nber.org/papers/w34468
- Sam Altman wants an AI to replace him as OpenAI CEO: 'Shame on me if OpenAI isn't the first...' (Mint) · https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/sam-altman-wants-an-ai-to-replace-him-as-openai-ceo-shame-on-me-if-openai-isnt-the-first-11762419000025.html
- Sam Altman on Trust, Persuasion, and the Future of Intelligence (Ep. 259) · https://conversationswithtyler.com/episodes/sam-altman-2/
- Will companies ever be run by an AI CEO? · https://theconversation.com/will-companies-ever-be-run-by-an-ai-ceo-236424
- Sam Altman Gushes as OpenAI Shares 'Solution' to 90-Year-Old Math Problem Tackled by 10,000 AI Agents · https://www.benzinga.com/markets/tech/26/09/61676827/sam-altman-gushes-as-openai-shares-solution-to-90-year-old-math-problem-tackled-by-10000-ai-agents-one-of-the-most-amazing-moments
- OpenAI Navier-Stokes solution raises an AI provenance problem · https://www.popularai.org/p/openai-navier-stokes-solution-provenance
- Sam Altman: OpenAI Not in a Hurry to Go Public in 2026 · https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3982718627953667
- I spent much of the weekend talking with the team who did this work · https://www.vibeleaderboard.ai/intel/47ef1299-3521-44d7-b323-6df36631b77f
- I spent much of the weekend talking with the team who did this work. · https://www.vibeleaderboard.ai/intel/47ef1299-3521-44d7-b323-6df36631b77f
- How many people die and how many are born each year? · https://ourworldindata.org/births-and-deaths
- How Many People Die Each Day in 2026? · https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/deaths-per-day
- How many people die and how many are born each year? · https://ourworldindata.org/births-and-deaths
- How many babies are born each year? · https://ourworldindata.org/births-and-deaths
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