AI and Hiring Slowdown Change Job Market Structure

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When the April jobs report is released Friday morning, it is expected to show that the US labor market added 67,000 positions. If so, that’s roughly one-third of the 178,000 jobs created in March. While in comparison the April total Read More …

Big Tech’s Spending Surge Captivates Wall Street

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Investors are seeking additional evidence that the substantial investments made by major technology firms in artificial intelligence will yield significant returns. The largest US technology firms are currently engaged in a significant expenditure initiative aimed at gaining a competitive advantage Read More …

Elon Musk will testify in AI-changing case

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Elon Musk utilized part of Monday to share insights on his social media platform X regarding his legal action against OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman, and president Greg Brockman. In the lawsuit, Musk alleges that the creator of ChatGPT misled Read More …

Job loss to AI brings more than unemployment

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AI-driven job losses may not only complicate the immediate employment prospects for affected workers but could also result in prolonged “scarring,” characterized by diminished income, postponed homeownership, and a reduced likelihood of marriage, as indicated by a recent research report. Read More …

The ‘AI scare trade’ could still have more to unfold

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A sell-off rippled through software, real estate, and trucking stocks this past week as investors expressed concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt certain industries — and analysts suggest that the turbulent declines may not have reached their conclusion. Software stocks Read More …

Trump imposes a hefty 25% tariff on chips

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President Donald Trump implemented a new 25% tariff on “certain advanced computing chips,” as detailed in a White House fact sheet. This encompasses Nvidia’s H200 chip and AMD’s MI325X. Nonetheless, chips brought in to bolster the US technological supply chain Read More …

The global artificial intelligence battle is boosting Taiwan’s economy

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Evidence that an economy can prosper despite ongoing military threats from a formidable neighbor and the imposition of extensive global tariffs by US President Donald Trump can be found in Taiwan. The self-ruled democracy has recorded approximately 8% economic growth Read More …