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| 02.11.2024 | US hiring slowest since Biden took office, on strikes, hurricanes | WASHINGTON: US job growth slowed drastically in October, hit temporarily by hurricanes and labour strikes, in a final major economic snapshot at the end of a razor-edge presidential election campaign where cost-of-living worries dominated v... |
| 01.11.2024 | The Diverging Paths of Trump and Harris: A Looming Food and Economic Crisis | The upcoming U.S. presidential election is not just a battle of personalities; it’s a clash of ideologies that could reshape the landscape of food, trade, and public health. With Kamala Harris and Donald Trump at the helm of their respectiv... |
| 31.10.2024 | National Politics | Will we know the next president on election night? It’s more likely than you might think | Arizona election officials also expect it will take several days to tabulate their results, with Maricopa County officials pointing to high interest across the state and an especially long, two-page ballot this election cycle.
But results i... |
| 23.10.2024 | Economic Architecture and Brookings announce launch of Valuing Homes in Black Communities Challenge | The Valuing Homes in Black Communities Challenge will identify structural innovations with the potential to (re)design the market to address the devaluation of homes in Black-majority neighborhoods.
Local innovators will be eligible for pri... |
| 23.10.2024 | National Politics | Here are 4 campaign promises from Trump. What are their chances if he wins? | Trump — who also has pledged to exempt tips and overtime pay from taxation — began floating the idea of eliminating taxes on Social Security during rallies and on his Truth Social account this summer.Related Articles
National Politics | Har... |
| 20.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jennifer Selin: Why FEMA’s disaster relief gets political − especially when hurricane season and election season collide
By Jennifer Selin | By Jennifer Selin
Rumors and lies about government responses to natural disasters are not new. Politics, misinformation and blame-shifting have long surrounded government response efforts.
When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in 2017, for exam... |
| 19.10.2024 | The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 14 October, 2024 | Back to Publications Winter on the Northern Sea Route; ‘Shadow Fleet’ Risks
High North News reported on October 14 that winter sea ice is returning to the Northern Sea Route early this year. The Russian Northern Sea Route Administration ann... |
| 15.10.2024 | The Military and the Border: Trump’s Bold Plans for America’s Future | In the political arena, words can be weapons. Donald Trump has sharpened his rhetoric, framing the upcoming election as a battle against an “enemy from within.” This phrase echoes through his speeches, resonating with supporters who feel th... |
| 15.10.2024 | National Politics | Trump’s economic plans would worsen inflation, experts say | “Nonpartisan researchers,” they said, “predict that if Donald Trump successfully enacts his agenda, it will increase inflation.”
Last month, the Peterson Institute for International Economics predicted that Trump’s policies — the deportatio... |
| 14.10.2024 | National Politics | Your guide to the presidential candidates’ views on housing | For first-time homebuyers, Harris wants to provide a $25,000 tax credit for down-payment assistance. The campaign estimates this could help more than 4 million households. Some economists have questioned the idea, saying it could further in... |
| 11.10.2024 | The Rise of Trade Associations and the Fight Against Junk Fees | In the world of business, trade associations are like lighthouses in a storm. They guide industries through turbulent waters, advocating for their members and shaping policy. The International Franchise Association (IFA) has emerged as a be... |
| 10.10.2024 | Kamala Harris win may boost US effort to rein in 'junk fees' levied on consumers | Boards, Policy & RegulationUS Elections
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| 08.10.2024 | Unlocking the Global Impact of Emirati Women through Innovation Research shows that while women in the UAE are eager to lead and innovate, many remain confined to local markets. | Emirati women in the UAE have long proven their ability to invest and lead with impact. They constitute over 90% of all female holdings on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, and the number of commercial licenses owned by Emirati women conti... |
| 05.10.2024 | The Shifting Landscape of Health Care Benefits: A New Era for Employers and Employees | In the world of health care, change is the only constant. As costs soar, employers are seeking innovative ways to provide coverage while managing expenses. Enter the Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). This new app... |
| 04.10.2024 | Health | Benefit trend: Employers opt to give workers an allowance for coverage | As health insurance costs continue to rise, employers are eyeing this type of health reimbursement arrangement to control their health care spending while still providing a benefit that workers value. Some consumer advocates are concerned t... |
| 02.10.2024 | National Politics | Pennsylvania Republican in key swing-state Senate race backs using military to fight fentanyl | “I’m not saying we’re going to send the 82nd Airborne Division to do a jump into Mexico,” McCormick said. “What I’m saying is the combination of special operations and drones, I think, could eradicate the manufacturing facilities, kill the ... |
| 29.09.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Alex Hinton: Why do people still back Trump, after everything? 5 things to understand about MAGA supporters’ thinking.
By Alex Hinton | By Alex Hinton
For many people, especially those leaning left, Donald Trump’s disqualifications to be president seem obvious, prompting some to question: How could anyone still vote for Trump?
Some of the evidence Trump’s critics cite inclu... |
| 18.09.2024 | Using AI Doesn't Have to Be Unethical — Build a Values-Driven AI Policy in 3 Steps It's difficult to escape the feeling that today's AI technologies will radically change our work lives in the future.... | As artificial intelligence continues to integrate into every facet of business, the key to future-proofing your brand lies not just in adoption, but in aligning it with your core values. It's difficult to escape the feeling that today's AI ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Uncertainty Looms Over U.S. Banking Regulations Amid Election Turmoil | The landscape of U.S. banking regulations is shifting like sand beneath a storm. As the presidential election approaches, uncertainty clouds the future of new capital requirements for banks. The Federal Reserve's recent proposal to raise ca... |
| 11.09.2024 | Details of new US bank capital rules still uncertain with election looming | Boards, Policy & RegulationRegulatory Oversight
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| 10.09.2024 | Fed's Barr to unveil Basel plan after industry pushback, regulatory delays | Boards, Policy & RegulationRegulatory Oversight
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‘Common sense has prevailed’ as Basel Endgame proposal will be revised | Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve‘s vice chair for supervision, on Tuesday spoke at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., about the 2023 Basel III Endgame proposal, which would modify risk-based capital requirements for large banks... |
| 05.09.2024 | National Politics | Trump tax cuts would cost more than almost all federal agencies | Harris is continuing to roll out policy ideas piecemeal, which could add to that total. On Tuesday, she called for an expanded deduction for start-up businesses and her campaign has signaled that more policy plans could be released in the c... |
| 05.09.2024 | National Politics | ‘Defund police’ or reimagine safety? Kamala Harris’ record on a historic American issue | The interview captured a monumental moment in America’s long fight for racial justice, when Americans were voicing collective outrage and police reform advocates sensed real change was possible after generations of failures.
It also capture... |
| 03.09.2024 | Stockholm to Host Inaugural ‘Future of Innovation Districts Conference’ | Stockholm to Host Inaugural ‘Future of Innovation Districts Conference’
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| 30.08.2024 | The Dawn of Open-Source AI: A New Frontier in Technology | The world of artificial intelligence is changing. Fast. Two recent developments highlight this shift: Aleph Alpha's Pharia models and CogVideoX from Tsinghua University. Both are open-source, democratizing access to powerful AI tools. This ... |
| 29.08.2024 | The Shifting Sands of U.S. Foreign Policy: A Critical Look at Iran and the Middle East | The Middle East is a chessboard, and the pieces are moving. The U.S. has long been a player, but its strategy has faltered. The recent escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran is a stark reminder of this failure. The U.S. approach, ch... |
| 26.08.2024 | Aleph Alpha unveils EU-compliant AI: A new era for transparent machine learning | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Aleph Alpha, a German artificial intelligence startup, released two new large language models (LLMs) under an ope... |
| 25.08.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Arie Perliger: America’s Iran policy is a failure – piecemeal deterrence and sanctions can go only so far
By Arie Perliger | By Arie Perliger
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran in recent months is frequently explained as another extension of Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza. After all, Hamas enjoys a close relationship with Iran, and both share the goal... |
| 19.08.2024 | The Economic Tightrope: Navigating Policy Promises and Market Realities | In the ever-shifting landscape of American politics, economic promises often dance on a tightrope. Politicians, like acrobats, make bold claims, hoping to catch the public's eye while balancing on the thin line between feasibility and fanta... |
| 19.08.2024 |
Opinion: Anticompetitive price fixing in real estate commissions is not the answer to fair and accessible homeownership | Several real estate groups recently criticized the Consumer Federation of America’s support for uncoupled buyer and seller agent real estate commissions, writing in HousingWire that, “CFA has seemingly lost sight of its core purpose advocat... |
| 17.08.2024 | The Housing Market's Tightrope: Balancing Affordability and Demand | The U.S. housing market is a tightrope walk. On one side, affordability issues loom large. On the other, demand remains tepid. As mortgage rates fluctuate and policies shift, the landscape is in constant flux. The interplay of these factors... |
| 16.08.2024 | The Tides of Truth: Navigating Political Discourse in America | In the tumultuous sea of American politics, truth often feels like a distant lighthouse, flickering through the fog of misinformation. Recent events have highlighted this struggle, particularly during a press conference where a prominent po... |
| 16.08.2024 |
Housing production and land regulation expert explores potential affordability solutions | In this week’s episode of the Top Of Mind podcast, Altos Research President Mike Simonsen explores the housing affordability and supply crisis facing the U.S. and its major cities.
Salim Furth joins Simonsen to share his expert opinions on ... |
| 16.08.2024 | National Politics | FACT FOCUS: A look at Harris’ economic agenda | Most economists do expect it would raise prices on many goods. The Tax Policy Center, a joint project of the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution, estimates it would reduce average incomes in the top 60% of earners by 1.8%. And the... |
| 15.08.2024 | National Politics | FACT FOCUS: Trump blends falsehoods and exaggerations at rambling NJ press conference | ‘Foreign born’ is not the same as ‘migrants’
TRUMP: “Virtually 100% of the net job creation in the last year has gone to migrants.”
THE FACTS: This is a misinterpretation of government jobs data. The figures do show that the number of forei... |
| 13.08.2024 | Global Times: US scholars push for energizing China research amid challenging atmosphere | BEIJING, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As two of the world's largest economies, the US and China hold a unique position on the global stage. At the recent US Sinologists Conference in China, scholars gathered to discuss the evolving field o... |
| 26.07.2024 | The Future of Housing: Navigating Change in a New Political Landscape | The winds of change are blowing through the housing market. With Kamala Harris poised to take the reins of the Democratic Party, the question looms: what will her presidency mean for housing? As the nation grapples with soaring rents and a ... |
| 25.07.2024 | Navigating Financial Independence: Strategies for Everyday Living**
** | ** In today's world, financial independence feels like a distant dream for many. Rising costs and stagnant wages create a perfect storm. Credit cards become a lifeline, but they can also lead to a debt trap. Fortunately, there are ways to a... |
| 25.07.2024 |
It can be a ‘trap’ to carry mortgage debt into retirement: USA Today | As the numbers of seniors carrying mortgage debt in retirement has increased, so too has the potential financial burden of a regular monthly mortgage payment. Increases in inflation and the cost of living can overwhelm those living on a fix... |
| 24.07.2024 | Business | Considering college at 25+? Here’s what to know before you enroll | If you can find a program that fits into your life and budget, it can pay off. Adults who graduate from college at 25 or older experience “substantial” earnings premiums, with the sharpest gains going to students who were at least 30 years ... |
| 22.07.2024 |
What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for housing | Anyone wondering who would take Joe Biden’s spot on top of the Democratic presidential ticket should he drop out got an answer within mere hours of Biden’s long-anticipated withdrawal — Kamala Harris.
Democrats in office and the party’s eld... |
| 19.07.2024 | The Battle Against Misinformation: Analyzing the Use of Generative AI in Elections and Global Vaccination Rates | In a world where misinformation runs rampant, the use of generative AI in elections and the stagnation of global vaccination rates have become pressing issues. Let's delve into the impact of deepfake impersonations in South Africa's 2024 el... |
| 18.07.2024 | The Crossroads of Biden's Legacy: A Critical Analysis | In the midst of a tumultuous political landscape, President Biden finds himself at a crossroads that could define his legacy. With the specter of Trump looming large, the pressure is on for Biden to make a strategic move that could shape th... |
| 18.07.2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 3 of the Republican National Convention | As the chart shows, wages have fluctuated, but they were on an upward trend before Trump took office. The noticeable spike in the chart came in April and May 2020, during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when unemployment also shot up an... |
| 18.07.2024 | Modi's India Brings the Message of Peace and Unity on Times Square | L-R Satnam Singh Sandhu M.P, Dr.Shamender Talwar, Professor Himani Sood, Ann Clare Bornholt FRSA, Founders of IMF & TUFF
TUFF & IMF showcasing the I AM BHARAT project on Times Square
Religious leaders join TUFF & IMF in Times Sq... |
| 17.07.2024 | South Africa: Expectations Versus Reality - the Use of Generative Ai in South Africa's 2024 Election | By now you've heard that 2024 is the ultimate election year. With over 60 countries around the world heading to the polls, concerns about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its effects on electoral integrity have received plenty of... |
| 16.07.2024 | Disrupting Africa's Technological Future: Terrence Taylor and the "I Am Because We Are" Philosophy | DI PRS 132
Join Karla Jo Helms on the Disruption Interruption™ podcast as she talks with Terrence Taylor, a visionary and former executive at Meta, as they discuss the African Institute of Future Technologies (AIFT) and the organization's a... |
| 13.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Diana Ohlbaum: How Biden can save democracy – and his legacy | Biden honestly believes that he, and he alone, can beat Trump, and that he, therefore, has an obligation to stay in the race. But after the first debate, that rationale has been thrown into question. The longer he waits to change course, th... |
| 12.07.2024 |
Experts ask: Why aren’t older workers an election issue? | While a lot of the conversation regarding the 2024 presidential election is focused on the historically high ages of the two expected major party candidates, the aging U.S. workforce often faces doubts about their own abilities that are “cr... |
| 08.07.2024 | The Black neighborhood home appraisal gap is real. Can we close it? | —In predominantly Latino neighborhoods, fully 15.4% of homes for sale were appraised at below the sale price, per Freddie Mac.
—The Black homeownership rate in the first quarter of 2024 was 45.7%, compared to 74% for White Americans, accord... |
| 03.07.2024 | S&P Dow Jones Indices Reports U.S. Common Indicated Dividend Payments Increase $16.0 Billion in Q2 2024 Driven by Alphabet Initiation | Q2 2024 U.S. common dividend increases were $20.4 billion, down 10.0% from $22.7 billion in Q1 2024 and up 108% from $9.8 billion in Q2 2023.
Q2 2024 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.4 billion, down 34.4% from $6.7 billion in Q1 2024,... |
| 02.07.2024 | Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin’s Official Selection as a Tech Hub, Unlocking $49 Million to Grow Biohealth Economy and Create Jobs | Tech Hub projected to bring more than 30,000 jobs and $9 billion of economic development in first 10 years to Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), today announced that Wisconsin has offic... |
| 02.07.2024 | Blinken says Biden restored global confidence in US leadership after debate troubles | WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (Jul 1) responded to criticism of President Joe Biden's performance in last week's debate, saying his policies over the past 3.5 years have boosted confidence in American leadership... |
| 01.07.2024 |
Rich men, poor men, and the infinite housing crisis | In the game of housing crisis Rochambeau, we play with income, inventory, and policy. Inventory cannot beat inadequate incomes, but better compensation policies can.
The labor market has reached peak disengagement rates, partially driven by... |
| 20.06.2024 | College Excellence is Championed at Second Annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference | ACUE
Hundreds of administrators, professors, and advocates call to strengthen the quality of teaching and learning to restore public confidence and quality in higher education
NEW YORK, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Excellent teaching... |
| 17.06.2024 | Taiwan’s Diplomatic Setback: How Much Longer Will Eswatini Maintain Diplomatic Ties with Taiwan? | Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is the last African country maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Given China’s growing economic influence in Africa, why does Eswatini persist in its alliance with Taiwan?
The Republic of Chin... |
| 15.06.2024 | Health | Older men die by suicide at steep rates. Here’s how the VA is trying to change that | This might not be what you envision as “mental health” care, let alone “suicide prevention.” But at the VA, getting older veterans such as McCune together to hit the track is part of a broader push to improve their lives — and possibly even... |
| 14.06.2024 | Thousands of San Diego students left local public schools | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
San Diego and other large U.S. cities are grappling with too many underpopulated schools.
Why it matters: Public-school funding is tied to student populations and att... |
| 12.06.2024 | Philadelphia's declining public school population | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Data: Brookings; Note: Does not include charter schools, virtual schools, alternative schools and adult centers; Chart: Axios Visuals
Philly and other large U.S. citi... |
| 11.06.2024 | China makes efforts to bring prosperity to the world alongside domestic growth | BEIJING, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In Beijing, the essay topic for the English test of this year's gaokao focuses on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Chinese middle school student Li Hua is asked t... |
| 11.06.2024 | US Air Force, Space Force Launch ChatGPT-Like AI Tool for Modernization | By Quincy Jon
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| 11.06.2024 | China makes efforts to bring prosperity to the world alongside domestic growth | BEIJING, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In Beijing, the essay topic for the English test of this year's gaokao focuses on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Chinese middle school student Li Hua is asked t... |
| 07.06.2024 | How Biden's border restrictions could affect the labor market | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
The high job growth of the past few years was driven in large part by immigration, but now the Biden administration is looking to curb migrants' entry into the countr... |
| 06.06.2024 | Rockefeller Foundation Creates New Climate Advisory Council | NEW YORK, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation announced the creation of a new Climate Advisory Council to help advance people-centered climate solutions that both reduce emissions and enhance opportunities for communitie... |
| 06.06.2024 | Food is the Most Important School Supply | Food, the most important school supply, may make its way to all students if a bill currently in committee makes its way through the NC General Assembly
No child should go hungry, especially when in school. Children should be focused on lear... |
| 05.06.2024 | Yellen to warn of 'significant risks' from use of AI in finance | WASHINGTON : U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will warn that the use of artificial intelligence in finance could lower transaction costs, but carries "significant risks," according to excerpts from a speech to be delivered on ... |
| 05.06.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Elizabeth Kopple: What volunteering as a poll worker taught me about politics | Everything about the work surprised me. The entire process had become digitized, with procedures in place to keep the voting data secure. Each evening, the team printed the voting reports, counted all the ballots (voted, provisional, condit... |
| 04.06.2024 | Why You Need a Contribution Mindset to Thrive in 2024 and Beyond How to set yourself and your business up for long-term success. | As the world becomes more connected, it also becomes more conscious of how actions affect climate. Sustainability is a core value among millennial and Gen Z consumers, who make up the majority of today's spending power across all industries... |
| 30.05.2024 | Home value disparities are displacing residents of Richmond's Black neighborhoods | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Some Richmond neighborhoods lost between 18% and 45% of their Black residents in the last decade due to rising housing costs and gentrification, according to a new report out Thursday.
Why it matters:... |
| 27.05.2024 | Cpl. Jessica Ellis died in Iraq helping others. Her father remembers his daughter and the "ultimate sacrifices" military women make on Memorial Day. | The knock at the door came at nighttime on Mother's Day 2008 in Oregon, where Jessica Ellis' parents lived. It was around 9:20 p.m. and his wife, Linda, was already in bed; her father Steve Ellis told CBS News, that he thought someone let t... |
| 25.05.2024 | Artificial Intelligence: What are 4 major cyber threats for 2024? | AI is one of the most powerful innovations of the decade, if not the most powerful. Yet with that power also comes the risk of abuse.
Whenever any new, disruptive technology is introduced to society, if there is a way for it to be abused fo... |
| 25.05.2024 | Женщины в AI, его влияние на страны Глобального Юга | Всем привет! Это перевод одной из серии интервью с Chinasa T. Okolo c сайта techcrunch о женщинах связанных с AI.
Чтобы предоставить женщинам-ученым, сосредоточенным на AI, и другим специалисткам их заслуженное — и давно назревшее — время в... |
| 24.05.2024 | Why the mental health crisis feels stuck | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
COVID forced us to talk — a lot — about Americans' deteriorating mental health. Four years later, the scale of the problem hardly appears to have gotten better, in large part because the system (perha... |
| 24.05.2024 | Colorado News | CU Boulder study: U.S. health data infrastructure needs to evolve before next pandemic | The authors worry that if another pandemic were to emerge, Americans would be less willing to stay home.
“My concern is that the next pandemic will be deadlier, but people will ignore it, because they will say, ‘Oh, we overdid it during COV... |
| 23.05.2024 | News | The number of births continues to fall, despite abortion bans | “Mostly what these numbers show is (that) the long-term decline in births, aside from the COVID-19 downward spike and rebound, is continuing,” said Phillip Levine, a Wellesley College economics professor.
To keep population the same over th... |
| 22.05.2024 | Fed shifts talk to 'scenarios' as policy grows less certain | U.S. MarketsFed shifts talk to 'scenarios' as policy grows less certain
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| 21.05.2024 | US says it was 'unable' to provide Iran assistance after helicopter crash | WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday (May 20) said it had been unable, due largely to logistical reasons, to accept an Iranian request for assistance following a helicopter crash over the weekend that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, as W... |
| 20.05.2024 | Extreme heat is San Diego's most prevalent climate risk | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Extreme heat is the most widespread climate risk in San Diego, and its frequency will increase substantially in most of the city over the next 30 years, according to a new Brookings report.
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| 16.05.2024 | US delegation to attend Taiwan inauguration as China tensions flare | WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will dispatch former US officials to Taiwan as its new president takes office, a show of support for the island calibrated to avoid enraging Beijing.
Biden is sending a bipartisan delegation to Monday's (May ... |
| 14.05.2024 | Health costs threaten to overshadow Biden's historic coverage gains | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
President Biden has come closer than any of his Democratic predecessors to reaching the party's long-standing goal of universal health coverage, but unaffordable care costs may overshadow the achievem... |
| 13.05.2024 |
Social Security Administration updates SSI program to expand access | The Social Security Administration (SSA) late last week announced that it is making changes to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit program. Notably, it is expanding the definition of a “public assistance household” to those recei... |
| 13.05.2024 | When to Begin Your Child Care Search | When to Begin Your Child Care Search
High-quality care and education, starting in infancy, has been proven to build a strong foundation for learning, emotional intelligence and better health for the rest of a person’s life. Choosing a child... |
| 11.05.2024 | Apple's "Crush" Ad Sparks Backlash | Apple's latest iPad Pro ad, titled "Crush," faces public backlash for its metaphorical message of subsuming older technologies. The ad, featuring a hydraulic press machine crushing various objects to reveal the new iPad Pro, has d... |
| 11.05.2024 | National Politics | GOP Pushes to Make Noncitizen Voting Illegal | In the realm of national politics, the GOP is making a big push to outlaw noncitizen voting in local elections. The fear of the Biden administration's open border policies is fueling this movement, with concerns about election integrity add... |
| 10.05.2024 | Business | Black homeowners start to close gap in property values | Recent research has revealed that homes in majority-Black areas are more likely than those in majority-white areas to be appraised below purchase offers. The disparity remains high but has improved recently, according to federal statistics.... |
| 10.05.2024 | Bombshell FDIC report imperils Biden's financial reforms | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A harsh grilling awaits FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg on Capitol Hill next week when lawmakers are expected to question him over a bombshell 234-page investigation that found a longstanding toxic cultur... |
| 09.05.2024 | Зашифрованный мессенджер Signal используется Госдепартаментом США для смены режимов за рубежом | Удивительно, что эта новость не получила широкой огласки, хотя её прокомментировали Павел Дуров, Джек Дорси, Илон Маск, Виталик Бутерин и многие другие. Издание City Journal, которое является пресс-центром Manhattan Institute (консервативны... |
| 09.05.2024 | Africa: AI Becomes Latest Frontier in China-Us Race for Africa | Johannesburg — What's the future of Artificial Intelligence in Africa?
When that question is entered into the AI platform ChatGPT, it answers that it "holds immense potential for transformative impact across various sectors," nota... |
| 08.05.2024 | Apple slammed by users over iPad Pro ‘Crush’ ad: ‘fascist aesthetic’ | Join us in returning to NYC on June 5th to collaborate with executive leaders in exploring comprehensive methods for auditing AI models regarding bias, performance, and ethical compliance across diverse organizations. Find out how you can a... |
| 02.05.2024 | Launch of "What's Possible": A Blueprint for Sustainable American Communities | New book features essays from 50+ leading climate, finance, and community development experts
Blueprint for equitable green investment arrives following $20 billion in federal grants to catalyze clean energy and sustainable development in d... |
| 30.04.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Taiwan policy must be a campaign issue | Of the four foreign policy bills that passed the U.S. House earlier this month, the most votes cast were to aid Taiwan. Unlike controversies over Ukraine and Israel, there’s relative consensus on concerns over China’s rise and the threat it... |
| 30.04.2024 | Productive solar technologies draw investors as global off-grid solar sector funding slumps | Productive Use of Renewable Energy (PURE) technologies, especially those in the solar irrigation and cold chain segment, saw increased investor interest last year, despite a 43% funding slump recorded in the global off-grid solar sector.
Th... |
| 29.04.2024 | Роботы могут сделать работу менее значимой для людей: сотрудники начинают думать, что их труд ничего не стоит и не нужен... | Работодатели жалуются на неспособность заполнять вакансии и удерживать работников, что еще больше ускоряет внедрение роботов. Один из аспектов дискуссии, который часто игнорируется, — это отношение работников к своим роботизированным коллег... |
| 22.04.2024 | Jornlin Joins White House National Economic Council Event to Catalyze Strategic Sector Investment and Economic Development in Underserved Communities. | Optimize Renewables CEO Len Jornlin will present at a White House convening, co-hosted by Heartland Capital Strategies, on the alignment of public and private sector investment in clean energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing to accelerat... |
| 18.04.2024 | Robots can make jobs less meaningful for human colleagues | Much has been (and will continue to be) written about automation’s impact on the jobs market. In the short-term, many employers have complained of an inability to fill roles and retain workers, further accelerating robotic adoption. The lon... |
| 17.04.2024 | Who the U.S. economic safety net leaves behind | The U.S. made remarkable strides in reducing poverty in recent decades, but one group was left behind — working-age adults who aren't raising children.
Why it matters: While key tax breaks and support programs lift a significant percentage ... |
| 15.04.2024 | Is the Future Made in Australia Act a gamechanger? | Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas article-article-body
Australia is a trading nation. Its economy relies on a strong and open global trade environment.
Australian governments have historically rejected protectio... |
| 13.04.2024 | Opinion: Ben Harris: Inflation isn’t the real problem for the US economy. The housing shortage is. | By Ben Harris
Recently released government data hammered home what we have known for at least a year: A national housing shortage, not broad-based price increases, is driving inflation.
Inflation over the past year was 3.1% — far less than ... |
| 12.04.2024 | If Trump wins, he plans to free Wall Street from 'burdensome regulations' | Boards, Policy & RegulationPublic PolicyChevron
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If Trump wins, he plans to free Wall Street from 'burdensome regulations'
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