AI & Economics
Asia Needs Deeper Energy Markets to Achieve Its AI Ambitions
Energy security and computing power are becoming highly interdependent. Asia's supply of both is more fragile than its national AI masterplans assume.
The Fossil Fuel and AI Alliance: Chevron and Williams Bet Big on Data Centers
Oil and gas giants are finding a new profit stream in AI, building massive gas-fired power plants to bypass the aging electrical grid.
ECB: AI Investment Shift Mitigates Uncertainty Impact on Eurozone Growth
Global uncertainty weighs on Eurozone growth, but a strategic shift toward intangible assets like AI is providing a critical buffer for the economy.
Siemens Energy: Record Sales and Profits Fueled by AI Infrastructure
Siemens Energy exceeded analyst expectations, recording historic highs in sales and orders during the third quarter.
The $1 Trillion Bet: Big Tech’s Off-Balance-Sheet Liabilities for AI Data Centers
Five tech giants have committed $1.09 trillion to future AI infrastructure leases, massive obligations that remain off current balance sheets until facilities are operational.
Businesses Pivot to Cheaper AI Models to Boost ROI
Enterprises are shifting routine tasks to smaller, cost-effective AI models, reserving premium systems for complex strategy to maximize return on investment.
JPMorgan, Accenture, and Others Join Forces to Standardize AI Token Measurement
The newly launched Tokenomics Foundation aims to help CFOs bridge the gap between AI token consumption and actual business ROI.
Markets signal return to buying mode after Kospi’s record surge and Trump’s Iran reversal
South Korea’s Kospi index soared 18% on Friday, as Trump’s decision to pull back from a major attack on Iran signals a potential return to diplomacy and market stability.
Women Outnumber Men in the Workforce: The Rise of the Stay-at-Home Boyfriend as an Economic Trend
Women now hold more jobs than men in the U.S. for the third time ever. Unlike previous instances, economists suggest this shift is structural and here to stay.
SpaceX’s Record IPO Spurs New Wave of Startups Aiming for Orbit
Despite a recent stock slide, SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO is transforming space from a government-led domain into a high-growth market for startups.
ECB Study: Greece Leads Eurozone in Industrial AI Investment
70% of Greek firms use AI, with large-scale industries recording the highest investment rates in the Eurozone, according to a new ECB study.
The $7 Trillion Pivot: Infrastructure, Regulation, and the New Reality of AI
The AI market shifts from software speculation to a $7 trillion physical infrastructure build-out as the EU AI Act takes effect.