Perpetual Learning
Arthur Finch 
It’s fascinating to watch how economic decisions ripple across the globe, sometimes in ways we don’t immediately expect. Lately, we’ve seen a noticeable hardening of economic ties between nations like China, India, and Russia. This isn’t happening in a vacuum. It’s a response, in part, to shifting trade policies elsewhere, particularly measures like tariffs that … Read more
You know, in my years in the tech industry, I’ve seen AI tackle some pretty complex problems. We’re talking about medical diagnoses, predicting market trends, even composing music. But there’s a whole other side to AI development – the surprisingly simple things that turn out to be incredibly difficult. Take reading an analog clock. Seems … Read more
It’s easy to feel like our data is constantly being gathered, analyzed, and monetized. We see it everywhere – personalized ads that seem to read our minds, platforms that know our habits better than we do. It’s a trend that often leaves me wondering about the trade-offs we’re making for convenience. But what if there’s … Read more
It’s September 2025, and the question on many minds is about the housing market. For decades, homeownership has been seen as a reliable way to build wealth. But is that still the case? Let’s take a sober look at where things stand and what it might mean for our economy. The current state of the … Read more
You know, spending my career in tech, I always found myself looking beyond the code to the broader impact. How do these innovations shape society? How do economic forces ripple through everyday lives? That’s why I’m drawn to topics like the one we’re discussing today: how economic policies, especially trade disputes, can dramatically affect manufacturing … Read more
It’s been quite a while since I’ve felt this much of a chill down my spine discussing technology. Geoffrey Hinton, one of the key figures in the AI world, has put forth a prediction that’s hard to ignore. He’s warning that artificial intelligence might not just change our lives, but it could also significantly widen … Read more
The world of artificial intelligence is moving at lightning speed, and sometimes, the legal frameworks struggle to keep up. We recently saw a significant AI copyright settlement, with Anthropic reaching a substantial agreement. This kind of event makes you stop and think about the ethical implications for AI development and the future of intellectual property. … Read more
It’s September 2025, and like many of you, I’ve been watching the economic news with a keen eye. The reports on job growth, unemployment rates, and wage inflation often feel like complex puzzles. From my years in the tech industry, I learned that understanding the underlying data is key, whether it’s tracking software development or … Read more
It’s September 5th, 2025, and the U.S. housing market is sending some clear signals. For those keeping an eye on economic trends and how they ripple through our communities, the latest numbers are quite telling. We’re seeing a significant imbalance: there are nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers. This isn’t just a slight shift; it’s … Read more
It’s September 2025, and I’ve been watching the trends in our economy for decades, especially how technology shapes our work lives. Lately, I’ve noticed something unsettling: the labor market seems to be tightening its grip, particularly on U.S.-born workers. This isn’t about a lack of jobs overall, but rather a shift in the quality and … Read more