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AI And The Rise Of The Bit Economy: A Structural Shift
For all the good that AI brings it challenges traditional career paths and impacts personal identity, causing growing anxiety. About 15 years ago, I wrote a private internal note to our clients to suggest they look more closely at what I called…
How Disney's Economic Impact Touches All 50 States
ORLANDO, FL - APRIL 3: People walk past the front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on April 3, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) In fiscal year 2025, The Walt Disney Company had…
The Southwest's Drought Economy: When Disaster Response Is Politicized
After record-low snowpack and a record warm winter season, the West is seeing the consequences already. Fires over the weekend have already burned more than 80,000 acres across Colorado, and as of June 30, all of them remain at 0% contained.
Open accountability standards keep the AI agent economy from fragmenting
AI is beginning to move beyond the boundaries of the systems that created it. After years of investment and experimentation, enterprises are under pressure to turn AI into real productivity and economic value. That is pushing them toward a new…
AI Is Redefining America's Economic Map: 4 Ways To Ensure Every Community Is On It
AI is reshaping America's economic geography by lowering barriers to entrepreneurship and work, but it also risks deepening regional inequality if innovation and investment continue to concentrate in already thriving areas. The next economic divide…
The Shift We Need: Why a Hybrid Caring Economy Starts Inside
Source: AI-Generated / ChatGPT. 2026 The future of artificial intelligence will be shaped by the mindset with which we build, buy, regulate, and use technology. We cannot expect the technology of tomorrow to be better than the humans of today, us.
NI Water: Water system shortfalls to cost economy almost £11bn
Economics and business editor, BBC News NI A new study suggests that failure to invest in Northern Ireland's water system will cost the local economy almost £11bn in lost growth by 2040. The work was commissioned by the bodies representing…
'World without bearings': Lorenzi sees economic conflict and unplottable fixes
The global order has lost the structural anchors that once ensured stability, entering a volatile period of economic conflict with “no obvious solutions”, the head of a prominent French economic think tank has cautioned.
NI Water: Water system shortfalls to cost economy almost £11bn
A new study suggests that failure to invest in Northern Ireland's water system will cost the local economy almost £11bn in lost growth by 2040. The work was commissioned by the bodies representing the construction industry, housing…
Majority of Russians Think the Economy is Getting Worse
Back in April a Russia beauty influencer went viral for her comments about politics. Viktoria Bonya didn't attack Putin directly, instead she suggested he was getting bad information. But her basic message was that people could tell things were not…
The Hidden Economics of EV Charging Networks
The future of energy, transport, sustainability and more, as told by BNEF analysts. Each week, Dana Perkins sits down with BloombergNEF (BNEF) analysts to uncover the key findings and stories behind their latest research. The future of energy…
Clarity on the USMCA Is Essential for Economic Success
The US, Mexico and Canada have been negotiating the future of their transcontinental trade agreement under pressure of today's deadline and Washington's threat to withdraw from the pact altogether. If they fail to agree on a straightforward…
Vehicle market defies economic odds with record sales in June
According to the Automotive Business Council (Naamsa), the persistence of the domestic vehicle market amidst challenging macroeconomic conditions can be attributed to a combination of factors, including essential transport needs, replacement demand…
Opinion | Will US-China economic ties become self-reinforcing cycle of suspicion?
In the ever-complex US-China economic relationship, the most consequential signals are not always those that command the biggest headlines. Tariffs, summits and disputes over semiconductors and other advanced technology attract understandable…
How the economic playbook is being rewritten
Many of the assumptions that underpinned forecasts for the Federal Reserve, inflation, hiring, trade and growth have been upended in just six months, forcing policymakers and investors to rewrite their playbooks. Why it matters: The rapid shifts…
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