The Economist

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp. I-Hwa Cheng

Has AI finally hit a wall? Nvidia’s boss doesn’t think so

But it’s ‘urgent’ to get to the next level, says tech billionaire Jensen Huang.

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However much time you spend in a lift, you will never hear anyone proposing ideas that will change the world or ignite their careers.

Must-know tips on how to behave in office lifts

THE ECONOMIST: You cannot network or form friendships in a lift; you can only make strangers fear for their safety.

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President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk pose for a photo during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16.

Musk has been given the ultimate target: the US Government

Musk-led reform risks creating a new problem for America: the emergence of a combustible, corrupt oligarchy.

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The first casualties of generative AI offer lessons for other businesses. 

‘Death by LLM’: AI leaves a trail of online destruction

The first casualties of generative AI offer lessons for other businesses. 

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How Chinese is Shein?

Is fashion giant Shein cut from Chinese cloth?

With headquarters in Singapore, employees in China, and shares due to be listed in London, the matter of nationality has become a vexed question

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Why was Donald Trump’s re-election greeted by resounding drops in volatility all across the world’s most important markets?

The Economist: Why financial markets are so oddly calm

Why was Donald Trump’s re-election greeted by resounding drops in volatility all across the world’s most important markets?

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Crypto currency exchanges, particularly Bitcoin, are celebrating Trump’s lucrative return to the White House.

Why crypto mania is reaching new heights

Are bitcoin bros right to be so thrilled by Donald Trump’s victory?

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Elon Musk has added almost $US40b to his fortune thanks to the soaring price of Tesla shares, but his is not the only company faring well.

Elon Musk’s Tesla not only winner under Trump’s new regime

THE ECONOMIST: Elon Musk has added almost $US40b to his fortune thanks to the soaring price of Tesla shares, but his is not the only company faring well.

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The Trump family with Elon Musk.

Dictator or not, Trump should be able to govern unhindered

Donald Trump’s second victory was resounding. And with Congress unlikely to be much of a hindrance, his second term will be too.

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It may bring stronger growth, higher inflation and a global trade war.

Return of Trumponomics excites markets and frightens world

It may bring stronger growth, higher inflation and a global trade war.

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The Economist: The struggle to solve the AI riddle

As employers hesitate to introduce the new tech, workers are staying ahead of the curve

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Greenland’s minerals have attracted firms backed by the likes of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, and America’s Department of Defence.

The Economist: Can Greenland stave off the ‘resource curse’

The Danish territory is home to 30 of the world’s most desirable minerals but while it may be sitting on riches, its policymakers are at a crossroads

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The West is increasingly worried by China’s growing grip on the world’s mineral resources.

China is tightening its grip on the world’s minerals

With a deepening reliance on its strategic rival, the US is scrambling to increase its own supplies

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Cargo ships in the Singapore Strait waiting to dock..

Why Donald Trump would leave Asia with only bad options

The continent’s policymakers are too relaxed about the risks.

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Social media influencers producing content during the final day of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Too many people want to be social media influencers

Everyone wants to be an influencer these days. That’s good for companies, but bad for creators.

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