Month: September 2026

U.S. economy hits pivotal milestone: Spending on data centers and other information-processing hardware now exceeds housing investment

• Housing

U.S. economy hits pivotal milestone: Spending on data centers and other information-processing hardware now exceeds housing investment

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"We’re seeing a pivotal shift in the US economy: investment is shifting away from residential investment and...

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AI agents are agreeing and acting: machines are now smarter than humans. Their principals merely agree 

• regulation

AI agents are agreeing and acting: machines are now smarter than humans. Their principals merely agree 

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The Big Men of AI agree that the frontier must be paced but they do not have...

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My first law firm billed clients $600 per hour for me to use my Harvard degree on data entry. Thank God AI is changing the industry

• Law

My first law firm billed clients $600 per hour for me to use my Harvard degree on data entry. Thank God AI is changing the industry

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Whether the industry likes it or not, the introduction of artificial intelligence is reshaping the distribution of...

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The economy has undergone a structural transformation that ended the low-cost era. ‘The regime change in inflation and interest rates is the outcome’

• Inflation

The economy has undergone a structural transformation that ended the low-cost era. ‘The regime change in inflation and interest rates is the outcome’

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The shift, in many ways, returns the economy to where it was before the financial crisis in...

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On issue after issue, Trump has given Xi Jinping a pass — even on reports China is helping Iran. ‘I think he’s behaved reasonably well’

• China

On issue after issue, Trump has given Xi Jinping a pass — even on reports China is helping Iran. ‘I think he’s behaved reasonably well’

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Unable to change Chinese behavior, Trump has resorted to hospitality.

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A hotter world, tighter budgets: the World Wildlife Fund on Climate Week’s 2026 test

• climate change

A hotter world, tighter budgets: the World Wildlife Fund on Climate Week’s 2026 test

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Nature Is climate infrastructure. It's also the least funded.

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Zoom’s CEO agrees with Bill Gates, Jensen Huang, and Jamie Dimon: A 3-day workweek is coming soon thanks to AI

• Jobs

Zoom’s CEO agrees with Bill Gates, Jensen Huang, and Jamie Dimon: A 3-day workweek is coming soon thanks to AI

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Zoom leader Eric Yuan admitted the technology will erase some human jobs—but those who keep their jobs...

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Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster

• Wealth

Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster

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A historic $124 trillion wealth transfer is underway, and many heirs are using their influence to pressure...

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Dating apps are trying to cure swiping fatigue with pickleball, trivia nights, and fewer chats

• Dating apps

Dating apps are trying to cure swiping fatigue with pickleball, trivia nights, and fewer chats

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Tinder, Bumble, and Breeze are betting on real world events as paying user numbers dip.

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Elon Musk’s DOGE swiped $329 million in humanitarian funding from Nepal, leaving a Gen Z tech revolution to transform the budding country’s economy

• Asia

Elon Musk’s DOGE swiped $329 million in humanitarian funding from Nepal, leaving a Gen Z tech revolution to transform the budding country’s economy

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After the Trump administration gutted USAID, Nepal’s private sector has stepped up to energize its workforce and...

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