AI & Economics
Fewer Degrees, More Practice: The Shift in the American Labor Market
The traditional value of a university degree is being reassessed in the United States as demand for practical skills rises and AI reshapes entry-level job dynamics.
$320 Million Crypto Hack: 4,000 Bitcoin Vanish from Liquid Network
Approximately 4,000 Bitcoin were withdrawn from the Liquid Federation wallet, forcing the network to suspend operations as attackers claim 'white-hat' status.
Asian family philanthropy is ‘a lot more hands-on’—and more corporate—than the West
A new report reveals that Asian wealthy families prefer direct control and government partnerships, contrasting sharply with the more hands-off, foundation-based Western model.
Ktenas: Northern Greece as a Catalyst for Greece’s Productive Transformation
Naftemporiki Group General Director Spyros Ktenas highlights the strategic importance of Northern Greece in rebuilding the nation's productive base through infrastructure and energy.
China’s Export Shock Pushes Global Economy to Breaking Point, Experts Warn
A former U.S. trade official warns of a Chinese 'industrial machine' that cannot slow down, pushing global markets toward a breaking point and a potential economic crisis.
The 'Superbillionaires' Club: How AI Propelled Billionaire Wealth to Historic Highs
The AI investment boom has driven global billionaire wealth to a record $15.1 trillion in 2025, creating a widening gap even within the world's wealthiest elite.
The Infrastructure Pivot: Why AI ROI Now Depends on the 'Heart of the System'
As OpenAI faces scrutiny over 'benchmaxxing,' the market focus shifts to infrastructure optimization. ROI is no longer about peak power but memory and storage efficiency.
Shopify: The AI Era Redefines Talent with 'X-shaped' Employees
Shopify's COO Jess Hertz outlines a shift toward professionals with multiple peaks of expertise, where AI mastery and human skills converge to drive productivity.
AI: El-Erian Warns of the End of the 'Easy' Era
How rising borrowing costs, energy crises, and political pressures are threatening AI markets and investments.
Big Tech's Data Center Boom: Billion-Dollar Investments Meet Massive Tax Revenue Losses
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. states employ tax incentives for data center development, allowing tech giants to save on equipment while states face revenue losses.
Global Bond Sell-off: Oil, Debt, and AI Drive Yields to Multi-Year Highs
Surging oil prices, fiscal deficits, and massive AI infrastructure funding are ending the era of cheap money as global bond yields hit multi-year milestones.
Energy Meets Intelligence: Motor Oil’s Strategic Stake in Satori Analytics
Motor Oil Group's minority stake in Satori Analytics highlights a major trend: traditional energy giants securing AI talent and infrastructure to lead the digital economy.