AI & Economics
AI Price War: OpenAI and Anthropic Slash Prices by 80% Under Chinese Pressure
American AI giants are slashing prices as Chinese competitors like DeepSeek and Moonshot gain ground, forcing a shift in the industry's economic landscape.
The $500 Billion Pivot: AI Shifts from Software to Infrastructure Asset
Nvidia partners with Wall Street to treat AI as a productive infrastructure asset, while SaaS giants face the end of the zero-marginal-cost era.
Michael Burry: The AI 'Madness' and the Ghost of Enron
The famous 'Big Short' investor warns that history is repeating itself, drawing sharp parallels between current AI corporate practices and the Enron scandal.
Canva was the rare startup that grew fast and made money—then AI costs slashed its growth forecast by a third
The "secret sauce" of SaaS—zero marginal cost—is under threat as Canva and Figma struggle with the high price of AI inference.
Nvidia Taps Retirement Funds to Fuel the AI Infrastructure Boom
Nvidia partners with Wall Street giants to route $500 billion from insurance and pension capital into AI infrastructure as Big Tech shifts to debt.
Global Youth Unemployment Hits 12.4% in 2025 as AI Reshapes Job Market
The ILO warns of a rising crisis as AI shrinks entry-level roles, leaving 257 million youth globally out of employment, education, or training.
Silicon Sovereignty: The $500 Billion Pivot to AI as a New Asset Class
Nvidia and major asset managers are mobilizing $500 billion to redefine AI hardware as critical infrastructure, signaling a massive capital realignment.
The Great Capital Realignment: Nvidia’s $500B Gambit and the New Silicon Asset Class
Nvidia and Wall Street giants move to turn AI chips into a $500B asset class, while Meta pivots to open-source to capture the developer stack.
Nvidia: $500B Mega-Deal with Wall Street Giants – AI Chips as a New Asset Class
Nvidia partners with Apollo, Blackstone, BlackRock, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to finance AI infrastructure, aiming to mobilize over $500 billion.
Amazon backs power plant that may become top source of US climate pollution
Amazon's AI push leads to a massive gas plant in Texas, potentially becoming the largest single source of climate pollution in the United States.
One in Three European Auto Plants Face Potential Closure
The European automotive sector is navigating a structural crisis, with 30% of production sites at risk due to shrinking demand and intensified competition from Asia.
The AI Bond 'Mountain' vs. Sovereign Debt: A New Era of Market Friction
AI hyperscalers are issuing a 'mountain' of bonds, competing with a $2T US deficit for investor demand. Here is what it means for global liquidity.