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AI-Driven Growth, Recessionary Concerns
Economic Growth
AI Synthesis & Market Narrative
US economic growth is currently propelled by AI and consumer spending, though geopolitical conflicts pose significant threats, while economists warn of an impending recession. The role of AI is further complicated by the development of models deemed too dangerous for public release and a re-evaluation of Universal Basic Income's efficacy in the AI era.
Correlated Linguistic Patterns
["AI and consumer spending"
"Iran war threatens"
"recession and a deep stock-market plunge"
"Anthropic's AI model"
"too dangerous to go public"
"Market Reforms Cause Growth"
"Sam Altman falls out of love with universal basic income"]
Driving Media Context
2 forces are driving US economic growth, and the Iran war threatens to derail both, BofA says
Bank of America says there are two pillars of the US economy: AI and consumer spending. They warn that the Iran war threatens both.
Top economist Gary Shilling says a recession and a deep stock-market plunge are likely by year-end
Legendary economist Gary Shilling says the S&P 500 could end tumble by as much as 30% this year as stocks get punished for high valuations.
Fox News AI Newsletter: The AI model that's too dangerous to go public
Anthropic built an AI model called Mythos so effective at finding software vulnerabilities that the company decided it is too dangerous for public release.
Do Market Reforms Cause Growth?
Do market-oriented reforms cause economic growth? This paper revisits this question using a cross-country panel of reform episodes identified from various ch...
Sam Altman falls out of love with universal basic income
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman once spent millions to fund a massive study of UBI. In the age of AI, cash payments aren't the best answer.
A second Miami-Dade airport? What county leaders are saying
Miami-Dade Commissioners are considering a potential new airport, as Miami International Airport could reach full capacity within the next 15 years.
Scientists Finally Solve Mystery of ‘Golden Orb’ Found on Alaskan Seafloor
It took more than two years, but we can finally rest easy that it's not the contorted remains of an alien creature.
Mysterious golden orb discovered on the ocean floor near Alaska is identified over 2 years later
“Isn’t the deep sea so delightfully strange?” one scientist said when it was discovered in 2023.
Elon Musk says government checks for all wouldn't spike inflation. Economist Steve Hanke says that's not guaranteed.
Elon Musk says government checks for all could offset AI job losses without causing inflation. "Money Doctor" Steve Hanke said that might not be true.
We translated the Palantir manifesto for actual human beings
Palantir CEO Alex Karp is a man in charge of one of the most important and frightening companies in the world. Karp's new book, co-written with Nicholas Zami...