Key Takeaways: OpenAI’s GPT-5 release underdelivered on expectations, with performance limitations in real-world tasks and instruction adherence. The industry is grappling with diminishing returns from scaling large language models, shifting...
Key Takeaways The US Justice Department is reportedly probing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook for alleged mortgage fraud involving possible misrepresentation of primary residence claims. The investigation, initiated by a...
Key Takeaways AI-assisted cheating in virtual job interviews is prompting major firms, particularly in tech and consulting, to reintroduce in-person assessments. Increased reliance on face-to-face formats may raise recruitment costs...
Key Takeaways Meta Platforms reported a 16% year-on-year increase in revenue per employee, reaching $2.4 million as of mid-2025. Artificial intelligence plays a central role in productivity gains, with AI-driven...
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve is projected to reduce interest rates by up to 100 basis points through 2026 as inflation moderates and the labour market softens. Analyst models suggest...
Key Takeaways India surpassed China as the top smartphone supplier to the U.S. in Q2 2025, capturing 44% of imports versus China’s 25%. India’s smartphone exports reached $15.6 billion in...
Key Takeaways US initial jobless claims rose to 235,000, exceeding expectations and signalling ongoing fragility in the labour market. The Federal Reserve may respond with a rate cut as early...
Key Takeaways Equity valuations in 2025 have reached historically elevated levels, drawing comparisons to the dot-com bubble and pre-2008 crisis periods. Despite a shallow decline in global multiples, market fundamentals...
Key Takeaways Tariffs in Trump’s second administration have been deployed not just for economic protection, but also to serve diplomatic and political objectives. While offering competitive advantages to select U.S....
Key Takeaways The new US-EU trade agreement spans over $1 trillion in commitments, focusing on energy, AI, defence, and digital trade. Key energy terms include a $750 billion EU procurement...
