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Jefferies’ Chris Wood called Japan’s crash and the U.S. housing bubble. He’s now warning of an ‘AI capex arms race’

Asia Jefferies’ Chris Wood called Japan’s crash and the U.S. housing bubble. He’s now warning of an ‘AI capex arms race’

By David AustinNovember 20, 2025

Only ‘catastrophic missteps’ could unseat the U.S. dollar, says author Paul Blustein: ‘It is entrenched—like it or not’

Economy Only ‘catastrophic missteps’ could unseat the U.S. dollar, says author Paul Blustein: ‘It is entrenched—like it or not’

By David AustinNovember 20, 2025

How Malaysia shrugged off Trump’s tariffs, according to its finance minister: ‘We didn’t panic’

Asia How Malaysia shrugged off Trump’s tariffs, according to its finance minister: ‘We didn’t panic’

By David AustinNovember 17, 2025

Companies and countries can stay nimble even as they navigate the ‘unexploded ordinance’ of U.S.-China competition, experts say

Asia Companies and countries can stay nimble even as they navigate the ‘unexploded ordinance’ of U.S.-China competition, experts say

By David AustinNovember 17, 2025

People, not new technologies, are the next hurdle in robotaxi adoption

Conferences People, not new technologies, are the next hurdle in robotaxi adoption

By David AustinJuly 25, 2025

Experts debate how to create a more humane AI—and save it from the ‘Silicon Valley tech bros’

Conferences Experts debate how to create a more humane AI—and save it from the ‘Silicon Valley tech bros’

By David AustinJuly 25, 2025

DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia’s firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

Conferences DeepSeek makes it easier for Southeast Asia’s firms to get into AI, but venture investors are still adopting a wait-and-see attitude

By David AustinJuly 23, 2025

AI agents are here, but companies are still learning how to put them to use

Conferences AI agents are here, but companies are still learning how to put them to use

By David AustinJuly 22, 2025

Cities no longer need to be rich to be smart as AI ‘levels out the playing field,’ urban experts say

Tech Cities no longer need to be rich to be smart as AI ‘levels out the playing field,’ urban experts say

By David AustinAugust 1, 2024

Educators are leveraging AI to make the job of teaching easier—and make it more than a way to cheat on homework

Tech Educators are leveraging AI to make the job of teaching easier—and make it more than a way to cheat on homework

By David AustinAugust 1, 2024

Surviving the ‘AI winter’: Startups need to know ‘when to go into hibernation’ if they want to thrive

Tech Surviving the ‘AI winter’: Startups need to know ‘when to go into hibernation’ if they want to thrive

By David AustinJuly 31, 2024

AI can help bridge Southeast Asia’s 1,000 languages—but the work ‘has to be done by Southeast Asians’

Tech AI can help bridge Southeast Asia’s 1,000 languages—but the work ‘has to be done by Southeast Asians’

By David AustinJuly 30, 2024

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I wrote that Boomers were choking America’s economy. Their responses to me were revealing

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By Nick LichtenbergMay 31, 2026

After a judge ordered Trump's name be removed from the Kennedy Center, president says it will 'soon be closed, probably never to open again'

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By Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 30, 2026

U.S. says deals with Iran for safe Hormuz transit are prohibited

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By Jack Wittels and BloombergMay 30, 2026