Has the A.I. Job Apocalypse Been Postponed?
So far, the proliferation of A.I. models such as Claude and ChatGPT hasn’t led to mass displacement of workers. But…
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admin How Much Is the Iran War Costing Americans?
John Cassidy writes that a proper calculation must take in more than just the military costs.
The Humbling of Scott Bessent
John Cassidy on Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, who is struggling to contain rising bond yields.
A Trump Grift Too Far?
John Cassidy on Trump Media’s scheme to charge Wall Street traders for an early look at the President’s comments on…
What Does the Humbling of Leopold Aschenbrenner Mean for the A.I. Bubble?
John Cassidy on Leopold Aschenbrenner, the founder of the hedge fund Situational Awareness, and how its troubles highlight some larger…
Kevin Warsh Is Facing More Than a Communication Problem
The Fed chair’s biggest challenge is demonstrating his independence from Donald Trump, John Cassidy writes.
Can Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism Save the U.K.’s Center Left?
With a populist touch, and a focus on affordability and raising up left-behind communities, Britain’s new Prime Minister has drawn…
Donald Trump’s Needless War with Iran Is His Biggest Economic Blunder
Trump was elected largely because of the affordability crisis. But, since reëntering the White House, he has only accentuated the…
Donald Trump Has Officially Lost the Plot
The President’s refusal to sign a bipartisan affordable-housing bill demonstrates his obliviousness to the economic concerns of voters, John Cassidy…
Who Is the Real Kevin Warsh?
Before the new Fed chairman got the job, he intimated that the central bank could cut interest rates, but last…