Monthly Archives: July 2024

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Era | The Circuit

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Admiral McRaven As VEEP?

A heartfelt thank you to President Biden for putting the nation first. He truly deserves, and is likely to receive, the Profile in Courage Award for his decision to step aside and pass the torch to the younger generation. We … Continue reading

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Global Risk Monitor: Week In Review – July 19

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Leading Economic Indicators

Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2024 Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the … Continue reading

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The Centre Cannot Hold

Brace yourselves. Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence … Continue reading

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Global Risk Monitor: Week In Review – July 12

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The China Syndrome

China’s population shrank by 2 million people last year, a trend that looks set to continue given the number of babies born also hit a record low. Authorities are doing what they can to turn that around, offering couples incentives to have another … Continue reading

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FOTD: Gen AI R&D

FOTD:  Factoid of the Day  In 2023 alone, the Magnificent Seven – the top technology companies in the United States –allocated a combined $370 billion to research and development. That is roughly equal to the European Union’s total R&D budget (counting both businesses … Continue reading

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QOTD: It’s About Winning, Stupid

QOTD:  Quote of the Day The jig is up, and the sooner Mr. Biden and Democratic leaders accept this, the better. We need to move forward.  – James Carville

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Global Risk Monitor: Week In Review – July 5

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