Some things were not on my bingo card for yesterday. One was that I would agree with Donald Trump. During his visit to Ireland, he
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As the New York Times reported last night: The chief executive of Anthropic, the company behind the Claude chatbot, called for a global slowdown of
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John Kenneth Galbraith was one of the great economists of the twentieth century. In The Culture of Contentment, published in 1992, he offered a warning about
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As The Guardian has noted this week: Artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, according to three researchers with the industry giant Anthropic, one of
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A very productive week has ended. Thomas was on holiday. So was I. We were in Blakeney in Norfolk. And yes, I wrote for at
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I have been thinking about something that is so obvious within conventional accounting that almost no one thinks to question it. It is the assumption
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Inequality is about much more than the difference between what one person earns and another. It is about income, wealth, opportunity, security and, ultimately, power.
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Another of my predictions is coming true. It is being reliably reported that the Houthis in Yemen have taken control of access to the Red
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There is an old story about a client who visits their accountant and asks, “What is two plus two?” The accountant replies, “What would you
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