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What should I ask Andrew Graham-Dixon?

He is one of the world’s leading art critics, all of his books are excellent, and he has a new and very good work coming out titled Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found. He also has a well-known book on Caravaggio, on Michelangelo, and I am especially fond of his book on British art. Here […] The post What should I ask Andrew Graham-Dixon? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesMy excellent Conversation with Paul Gillingham*The Marginal Revolution: Rise and Decline, and the Pending A...

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Technology

Anthropic's Generational Run, OpenAI Panics, AI Moats, Meta Loses Lawsuits

(0:00) Bestie intros!: Friedberg for Governor of California? (2:25) Anthropic's generational run (15:45) OpenAI: getting focused or panic mode? (36:56) AI valuation impacts, moats, and disruption (43:58) Liquidity speaker announcements, the 100x AI moment (50:35) Two landmark social media verdicts against Meta (1:12:46) Sacks and Friedberg join PCAST! Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theal...

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Economy

Good data in hard times

This post was originally published on our Substack. The war in Iran and its impact on global energy markets have sent shockwaves through the UK economy. Consumer confidence is down, as fuel prices and interest rates rise. And, while most households’ energy costs are shielded by the Ofgem price cap for now, April is a key month for businesses renewing their energy contracts. … Continued The post Good data in hard times appeared first on Resolution Foundation

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Geopolitics

The Real Threat to Taiwan

The article explores the multifaceted challenges Taiwan faces, emphasizing the growing military and political pressures from China and the implications for regional stability and global security.

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