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‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies | #ai(artificialintelligence) #computing #useconomy #elonmusk #technology #cryptocurrencies

‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies

‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies

The writer who coined the word ‘enshittification’ tells us why AI will never deliver what it promises – and why it still appeals so much to those in power
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Alan Greenspan, longtime head of the US federal reserve, dies aged 100 – reports | #alangreenspan #usnews #business #uspolitics #federalreserve #useconomy

Alan Greenspan, longtime head of the US federal reserve, dies aged 100 – reports

Alan Greenspan, longtime head of the US federal reserve, dies aged 100 – reports

Greenspan served under the presidencies of Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton and George W Bush
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US firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJet after earlier bids rejected | #easyjet #airlineindustry #business #mergersandacquisitions #useconomy #economics

US firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJet after earlier bids rejected

US firm goes public with £4.7bn proposal to buy easyJet after earlier bids rejected

Investment company Castlelake made bid public for shareholders to evaluate as carrier describes offer as ‘cheap’
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Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality | #usincomeinequality #useconomy #elonmusk #donaldtrump #economics #technology #inequality #business

Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality

Condemned to plutocracy? The relentless rise of US inequality

Elon Musk is a beneficiary of America’s lopsided prosperity – does the country have any appetite for redistribution?
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Fed governor Lisa Cook faced $1.3m in legal and security fees after Trump’s bid to fire her | #federalreserve #business #trumpadministration #ussupremecourt #usnews #uspolitics #useconomy

Fed governor Lisa Cook faced $1.3m in legal and security fees after Trump’s bid to fire her

Fed governor Lisa Cook faced $1.3m in legal and security fees after Trump’s bid to fire her

Cook is at the center of a supreme court case focused on whether Trump’s firing of her from the Fed board was legal