Much of the latest AI is not for real because its benefit will never exceed its cost.
ECONOMY
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Energy Revolution and Employment Transformation in Five Years
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An all-source assessment: At this point in time average electricity prices are going up, employment numbers don't look good, GDP is not growing fast enough, and budget deficits are out of control. In 5 years energy will be too cheap to meter, jobs will be available for all
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Trump’s approach to European technological competitiveness and innovation
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Love him or hate him. But no politician in Europe works as hard as Trump on giving Europe (and ROW) a chance to catch up with the US.
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AI Amplifies Talent: Wages Rise 2x Faster for Upskilled Workers
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AI isn’t just replacing jobs, it’s amplifying talent. PwC’s 2025 AI Jobs Barometer shows wages in AI‑exposed roles are rising 2x faster and skills evolving at record speed. AI‑savvy workers can earn a 56% premium. Upskill now to ride the wave. https://
pwc.com/gx/en/issues/a
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Google Slashes Veo 3 Video Generation Prices by 50 Percent
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Google Veo 3 Price Cut!
Google just slashed prices by 50%+ Veo 3
With Audio: $0.75 → $0.40
No Audio: $0.50 → $0.20 Veo 3 Fast
With Audio: $0.40 → $0.15
No Audio: $0.25 → $0.10 And just days ago → Veo 3 Fast is now unlimited on the Google AI Ultra plan.
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AI Agents Reshape Marketing: Persuading Algorithms Over Humans
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Why AI Will Never Truly Understand Your Feelings (And Why That Matters) Customer behaviour is shifting—AI agents are making purchasing decisions. Brands must now persuade algorithms, not just people. It’s time to adapt marketing for the behind-the-scenes buyers. Read more
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Headlines Over Details: How AI Stories Mislead the Public
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It only "looks good" to people who read the headline without confirming the details of the story (Which is most people, so they probably benefit from that quite a bit)
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OpenAI Projects $115 Billion Business Loss by 2029
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I’m sorry…WHAT?? https://
theinformation.com/articles/opena
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Settlement Over Pirated Ebooks Highlights Digital Copyright Issues
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They are just buying used copies now – this settlement was over ebooks they pirated back in 2021
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AI Impact on Hiring: Rising C-Level Demand, Declining Junior Roles
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https://
linkedin.com/posts/fabiomoi
oli_executivesearch-leadership-futureofwork-activity-7370065247136710656-dpKZ
… Just saw this Harvard study on AI's impact on hiring… it's exactly what I'm seeing on the ground. C-level demand is rising, even in non-tech roles (as long as there's tech fluency).
But junior hiring? Quietly dropping across industries.
No layoffs—just