The US Dollar (USD) is outperforming this week, fuelled by higher US Treasury yields as solid macroeconomic data and high inflationary pressures have boosted expectations of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hikes later in the year. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the Dollar against a basket…
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There’s a lot of public concern that an AI will someday go off the rails and annihilate humanity. Loading audio narration… So it may be a little surprising that Boston Consulting Group is training its customer-facing AI agent, Jamie, on what not to do.Japjit Ghai, a managing director and partner at BCG X, the firm’s tech build-and-design division, said on a recent episode of the company’s podcast that Jamie is learning from both the best…
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This as-told-to story is based on an interview with Jake Rosmarin, an American travel influencer who is being quarantined after being on board the M/V Hondius cruise ship following a hantavirus outbreak. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… I’m a freelance content creator and…
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Americans are rethinking when to retire and claim Social Security as longer lifespans collide with uncertainty over the program’s future. Social Security could reach insolvency by late 2032 or early 2033, potentially triggering automatic benefit cuts if Congress fails to act. At the same time, Americans are living longer, stretching…
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Top Anthropic executive Mike Krieger’s message to college graduates and their parents nervous about AI is that they’re not the only ones going through this process. Loading audio narration… “I think what I tell folks is you’re not alone,” Krieger told tech journalist Alex Heath during a recent episode of…
