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Beyond the Sandbox: Why Self-Regulation Fails to Solve the Frontier AI Safety Crisis
PARIS — In a comprehensive 3,850-word essay titled "We Must Pace the Frontier," Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has added his…
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The Ripple Effect of Regulation: OSHA Workplace Inspections Prevent Injuries at Uninspected Neighboring Businesses, New Study Finds
When a federal safety inspector walks through the doors of a manufacturing plant or warehouse, the immediate impact on that…
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The Divergent Anxieties of the Modern Era: How MAGA Immigration Fears and Data Center Resistance Reveal Deep Economic Insecurities
At first glance, the MAGA movement’s deep-seated apprehension regarding immigration and the broader American public’s rising alarm over the proliferation…
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But 5% was considered normal to low in the decades before the Fed’s financial repression kicked off in 2008.
The 10-year Treasury yield, often referred to as the "risk-free" benchmark for global financial markets, briefly touched the 5.01% threshold…
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The Strategic Shift from GPU Rental to Infrastructure Ownership: Clichmont and the New Economics of Artificial Intelligence
The global race for artificial intelligence dominance has largely been defined by the pursuit of silicon—specifically, the high-end H100 and…
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The Environmental Fallout of the Strait of Hormuz Standoff and the Iran War
RIO DE JANEIRO — Six months into the devastating conflict involving Iran, the persistent military standoff in the Strait of…
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The economy did fine with a 10-year yield of 5-8%, including in the 1990s, amid a tight labor market and lots of economic growth.
The trajectory of the United States Treasury market has once again become the central focal point for global investors as…
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Reassessing Online Job Postings as a Measure of United States Labor Market Dynamics and Employer Concentration
The measurement of labor market activity in the United States has undergone a quiet revolution over the past two decades,…
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Echoes of the Plaza Accord: Why the Global Economy Needs a New Framework to Address Chinese Imbalances
LONDON — In keeping with the adage that history never repeats itself but often rhymes, international macroeconomic policy could soon…
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Long-Term Treasury Yields Spike, 1- to 7-Year Yields Explode, Mortgage Rates Hit 7.12%, Bond Market Gets Spooked
The United States bond market endured a tumultuous four-day stretch this past week, characterized by a broad-based surge in yields…
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