

Digital Economics, Machine Learning, Science & Personality | Paul X. McCarthy (EP 52)
Paul X. McCarthy is an economist and social scientist. Big data and machine learning is changing the world. How are they changing real-world economies and the social sciences? This podcast explores: How economics has changed in the digital age, how science is evolving with access to new data and computational power, studies on personality types using big data, how new forms of data will change science, and more... TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Economics is Changing Due To The Internet 07:00 New Kinds of Competition Online 16:05 New Questions Economists Can Answer 22:04 Analysing Personality Using Big Data 28:00 Big 5 and Personality 35:00 How Different Personality Types Complement Each Other 42:00 Learning Your Own Personality for Benefit 45:24 Future of Big Data in Economics Paul X. McCarthy: Website: https://www.onlinegravity.com/ Research: https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/adjunct-professor-paul-x-mccarthy X: https://twitter.com/paulxmccarthy