Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making remarkable progress across a multitude of sectors, encompassing everything from manufacturing to healthcare, and finance to transportation. This leading-edge technology, underpinned by machine learning and big data, is set to reshape the job market, sparking profound questions about the future of human employment. AI in the Job
ph. Shutterstock Jonathan Munemo, Salisbury University The Biden administration has ratcheted up protectionism and industrial policy amid surging economic tensions with China. Legislation passed in 2022 unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to spur domestic production of renewable energy and electric vehicles, and to support other decarbonisation goals. The legislation is
The semiconductor industry faces challenges like a shortage of skilled workers and supply chain disruptions. However, opportunities lie in emerging technologies and collaborations between industry and academia. Governments are providing support to strengthen domestic capabilities. The Western world aims to reclaim its leadership position through innovation and securing the supply chain. By addressing
Mark Greeven, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) A meeting of some of China’s most senior politicians at the end of April 2023 concluded with a fairly cautious assessment of the country’s economic recovery. Things are improving, they said, but domestic demand needs to improve. The meeting in Beijing, headed by President Xi
The EU-Parliament passed a law to regulate cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin more strongly. The new regulation will protect consumers from losses, and it will make money laundering and terrorist financing more difficult. In addition, providers are to be held liable in the event of massive losses. With the new law, Europe wants to end
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Economic forecasting plays a crucial role in shaping policy decisions, business strategies, and individual financial planning. As such, the accuracy and transparency of these forecasts are of paramount importance. This article will discuss the ethical considerations of economic forecasting, focusing on the need for balance between accuracy and transparency, as well as the
Blockchain technology has garnered considerable attention in recent years, primarily due to its association with cryptocurrencies. However, its applications extend far beyond the realm of finance, with the potential to revolutionise various industries, such as supply chain management, healthcare, and more. In this article, we will explore the role of blockchain technology in
This treatise delves into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities that have materialised in the sphere of economic prognostication, brought about by the COVID-19 cataclysm. We shall probe into the following domains: The Metamorphosing Terrain of Economic Forecasting Repercussions of COVID-19 on Prognostication Constructs Data Veracity and Accessibility Modifying Forecasting Approaches for a Post-COVID
The new drug looked so promising — except for that one warning sign. At the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting in 2008, Duke University’s Dr. John Sundy proudly announced that pegloticase, a drug he’d helped develop, was astoundingly effective at treating severe gout, which affects perhaps 50,000 Americans. In about half of