The Biden-Harris administration has a new initiative called “Time Is Money.”
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The Economic Mind of Tim Walz
A rundown on some of the Democratic VP candidate’s important economic policy decisions.
10 reasons why AI may be overrated
A list of reasons why generative AI may be overhyped.
Ozempic’s biggest side effect: Turning Denmark into a ‘pharmastate’?
Novo Nordisk is powering Denmark’s economy with huge sales of Ozempic. But could its stratospheric growth pose a risk?
The economic mind of JD Vance
The Republican vice presidential candidate represents a sharp break from the Republicanism of yesteryear.
How to fight shrinkflation? Pay attention to unit prices at grocery stores
Companies have waged a quiet revolution in package sizing that they use to squeeze more money out of us. But there’s a weapon to help consumers level the playing field: unit prices.
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?
Machine translation of foreign languages has been good for a while. And yet human translators are still in demand. Why isn’t AI killing these jobs? And even if it isn’t, how is it reshaping them?
India lost the manufacturing race to China. Here’s why it could still succeed
India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services.
It was a classic rap beef. Then Drake revived Tupac with AI and Congress got involved
AI can conjure the voice or likeness of a dead celebrity with just a few clicks. This opens a host of legal questions about the rights of the deceased and their heirs to control their digital replicas
How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one
An economic perspective on misinformation


