HOW THE AI BOOM COULD WORSEN THE RICH´S WORLD FISCAL CRUNCH / THE ECONOMIST

Private affluence, public squalor How the AI boom could worsen the rich world’s fiscal crunch Even with higher growth, taxes may be harder t...

DON`T OWN BONDS AND BE CAUTIOUS WITH STOCKS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

Don’t own bonds and be cautious with stocks Balance sheets have become unbalanced and growth in turn may suffer the consequences Bill Gross ...

WHY IS THE GLOBAL ECONOMY SO RESILIENT? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Why Is the Global Economy So Resilient? With the global economy having weathered major trade and energy shocks over the past two years, grow...

PUTIN´S NUCLEAR THREATS NO LONGER WORK / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Putin’s nuclear threats no longer work The weakening of Russian deterrence has global implications — and they are not all positive Gideon Ra...

WHY DID TECHNOLOGISTS BECOME DOOMERS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

Why Did Technologists Become Doomers? An AI cybersecurity specialist puts it down to the influence of a weird philosophy that brands itself ...

OLIGARCHY IS A SYMPTON, NOT A CAUSE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Oligarchy Is a Symptom, Not a Cause The deepening political dysfunction plaguing the US can be traced not to wealth inequality, as some argu...

NOT IDIOSYNCRATIC BUT SYSTEMIC / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Not Idiosyncratic but Systemic Doug Nolan Twenty-five days until midterms.  No reason to expect normal.  The AI Bubble/arms race survived an...