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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: “The AI Power Trip”

Posted on December 8, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The AI Power Trip When it all comes crashing down: The aftermath of the AI boom On November 18, 2025, the Dow was down nearly 500 points in morning trading as investors became increasingly concerned about AI stocks and the possibility of … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: Big Tech vies for power (literally). Comment: Ireland need to be investigating this, if we plan to have data centres and FDI companies commited to Ireland

Posted on November 24, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

ENERGY Big Tech vies for power (literally) Tech companies want to hold the power, literally and figuratively.  On Friday, a Meta executive told Bloomberg that the company is getting into energy trading to shore up US power plants amid the AI-driven boom … Continue reading →

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El PAIS: By 2029 global debt will be higher than it’s been since the end of World War II, says IMF

Posted on October 20, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Kristalina georgieva By 2029 global debt will be higher than it’s been since the end of World War II, says IMF The global organization calculates that public debt will skyrocket to up to 100% of the planet’s GDP, and advises … Continue reading →

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Futurism Gen Z … permanently screwed?

Posted on October 18, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Goldman Sachs Says Gen Z Is Pretty Much Permanently Screwed “History also suggests that the full consequences of AI for the labor market might not become apparent until a recession hits.” By Joe Wilkins Published Oct 16, 2025 12:26 PM EDT For … Continue reading →

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Futurism: AI Investment Is Already So Much Larger Than the Subprime Mortgage Bubble That You’ll Physically Flinch

Posted on October 10, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

AI Investment Is Already So Much Larger Than the Subprime Mortgage Bubble That You’ll Physically Flinch Yowch. By Joe Wilkins Published Oct 9, 2025 10:13 AM EDT No matter how much is said about the hundreds of billions of dollars hovering over … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: Would AI bubble be worth it?

Posted on October 8, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Would the AI bubble be worth it? What goes up must come down.  AI investments and valuations have grown to astronomical heights, with VCs pouring a record $193 billion into AI firms this year, with most of that cash going to established … Continue reading →

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If the AI Industry Fails, It Could Take the Rest of Us Down With It

Posted on September 11, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Trough Times Sep 10, 11:12 AM EDTbyJoe Wilkins If the AI Industry Fails, It Could Take the Rest of Us Down With It Oh. / Future Society/ Ai Bubble/ Ai Hype/ Economy Image by Getty / Futurism Don’t let AI critics tell you it’s good … Continue reading →

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Ireland in flux: Suggest you read yesterday’s Sunday Business Post. Excellent article by Laura Roddy. How US officials rate the Irish economy “Slow, Costly and High-Tax” and also tedious planning system. AI synopsis below

Posted on September 8, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

See new posts Sunday papers ‘Slow, costly and high tax’ US officials rate Irish economy. Stark warning to investors will sound alarm bells for FDI intensifies by Laura Roddy. Can you give synopsis of this article? Thought for 53s The … Continue reading →

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Web Pro News: OpenEvidence AI Startup Targets $6B Valuation in Health Tech Surge

Posted on September 4, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

OpenEvidence AI Startup Targets $6B Valuation in Health Tech Surge OpenEvidence, a three-year-old AI startup offering a ChatGPT-like tool for doctors to synthesize medical research, is considering investments valuing it at $6 billion, doubling its July 2025 valuation amid surging … Continue reading →

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If the AI Bubble Pops, It Could Now Take the Entire Economy With It

Posted on August 6, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Uncharted Territory Aug 5, 12:09 PM EDTbyVictor Tangermann If the AI Bubble Pops, It Could Now Take the Entire Economy With It Too big to fail. / Artificial Intelligence/ Artificial Intelligence/ Economy/ Finance Image by Getty / Futurism AI companies are pouring so much money … Continue reading →

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