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To address this issue, I ran a regression that used the period before ChatGPT’s launch as a sort of “pre-treatment” period that also controlled for things like the worker’s education and earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
That controlled marine productivity, the amount of carbon buried in seafloor sediments, and the amount of carbon dioxide left in the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
That corporation, OpenAI Group PBC, is still fully controlled by the nonprofit, whose mission directors fill the PBC’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"But the best team won. All the phases were controlled by Spain - we are used to what Spain are doing but they're doing it so well."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
It was all so slow and so controlled.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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