Economy

What is the purpose of AI if it doesn't solve our biggest problems?

Economy Jim O'Neill - September 23, 2025.

It has become all but impossible to ignore the breathless media coverage of AI. The technology’s accelerating progress is treated as an inevitability, a prospect...

What lies behind the incremental rise in renminbi borrowing?

Finances Paola Subacchi - September 21, 2025.

When governments borrow on international markets, they do so overwhelmingly in US dollars. Roughly two-thirds of international debt issuance is denominated in foreign currencies, of which...

Keeping our skies safe

Technology Elise Quevedo - September 21, 2025.

A few days ago, I wrote about drones as storytellers, painting the sky with art and wonder. This week, I tell the other side of...

Youngsters are not going our way: and they are right!

Economy Emre Alkin - September 20, 2025.

Sports, entertainment, and cinema are not just fields where huge amounts of money flow; they are also sectors that inspire young people's dreams, excite them,...

Europe should welcome China’s clean-tech leadership

Energy Adair Turner - September 18, 2025.

One typically hears two stories about China and climate change. The first is that China leads the world in greenhouse-gas emissions as it continues to...

Why Seemingly Conscious AI must be avoided?

Technology Mustafa Suleyman - September 16, 2025.

My life’s mission has been to create safe, beneficial AI that will make the world a better place. But recently, I’ve been increasingly concerned about people...

Jerome Powell has a unique opportunity to help the Fed change course

Finances Mohamed A. El-Erian - September 15, 2025.

As Jerome Powell approaches the end of his term as chair of the US Federal Reserve in May 2026, the central bank’s standing is lower...

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