Fulya Felicity Turkmen, PhD
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Fulya Felicity Turkmen, PhD
@fulyafelicity.bsky.social
Political scientist by training, kosmopolitês at heart
I study what happens when emigrants exit, but states won’t let go, thinking & writing about emigrants, authoritarianism, and transnational politics.
https://www.fulyafelicityturkmen.com/
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Some astonishing numbers in here:
-OpenAI loses $2 for every $1 it makes
-OpenAI projects annual losses of $14 billion by 2026
-To break even OpenAI needs to increase revenue 25x in just 5 years
-33% of VC portfolios are committed to AI
-5 AI-heavy stocks account for 29% of the S&P 500's value
Bubble Trouble
An AI bubble threatens Silicon Valley, and all of us.
prospect.org
March 25, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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9) Good research takes time. Asking people to publish so much is often counterproductive.

10) Micromanaging academics is counterproductive. Providing freedom.

11) Requiring young academics and PhD candidates to ask for permission to go to international conferences kills their career.
October 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM