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The Economist Warns: “If the AI Bubble Bursts Like the Dot-Com Crash, the Damage Could Be Enormous” As Wall Street Sounds the Alarm, Some Compare the Trend to a “Thematic Stock Craze” Hardware Firms See Explosive Growth, While Consumer-Facing Services Struggle to Profit

Building a Fully Autonomous Software Stack Featuring “One-Click” GPU Migration Capability Simultaneous Hardware–Software Push Amid U.S.

Fossilized Labor Markets in Korea and Japan Korea’s Labor Productivity Ranks Lowest in the OECD Wages Up 4%, Productivity Barely 1.7% Concerns are mounting that Korea’s rigid labor market is stifling the nation’s economi

Zepbound and Wegovy to Be Sold in the U.S. at “Most-Favored-Nation” Prices With Drug Price Pressure Mounting, Pfizer and AstraZeneca Also Fall in Line As Profit Margins Shrink for U.S. Pharma, Will China Step Up Its Challenge? U.S.

US leadership in Asia is consolidating, not fading Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and key ASEAN partners are tightening defense and tech ties with Washington This hardening coalition outweighs rhetoric and is reshaping education and industry

Short-video nationalism is entertainment-driven but spreads grievance fast When it targets Japan, boycotts and tourism losses impose real costs Teach short-form literacy and use narrow, transparent rules to curb harms A sing

Digital services trade is booming, shrinking global gaps but widening domestic ones Remote work and uneven AI adoption heighten wage pressure and regional divides Adopt a compact: wage insurance, sectoral training, portable benefits, and remote-first, AI-literate education

Wall Street Turns Gloomy on New York Stocks “Massive Investment, Meager Returns” — AI Bubble Fears Shake Markets AI Industry Dismisses Bubble Claims but Must Prove Value Through Profit Voices of Caution Grow on Wall Stree

Motion Control and Sensor Development Still in Early Stages Even $80,000 Robots Require Pre-Inputted Object Locations Incidents of Falling, Toppling, and Even Attacking Humans Reported A Chinese humanoid robot from Unitre

Lower Courts Ruled Tariffs ‘Unlawful,’ but Conservative-Leaning Supreme Court Outcome Uncertain “Taxation Is a Core Congressional Power” vs.

Power of Siberia 2 shifts China’s energy risk from tankers to pipelines With Alaska LNG, Asia gains buyer leverage and softer price spikes—not an oil crash Winners will master contract design, sanctions exposure, and long build timelines

Informality and “tax exodus” rise when governments hike taxes in downturns UK and France show wealth flight Predictable, narrow rules keep money formal One key fact should guide every budget meeting this winter.

European debt guilt is deep-rooted and won’t be reversed by information campaigns Rising interest costs, defence needs, and ageing populations are crowding out core services Be honest: set real plans and rank priorities As we

Far-Right Agenda Rekindled in TokyoAnti-China Sentiment Blends with Real Estate Controls

Declining labor productivity cuts domestic investment and GDP Even high-value-added sectors like finance and telecoms mired in stagnation Shorter working hours without productivity gains become an economic burden On the 4th,

College degrees are no longer a guaranteed path to success. Palantir’s internship program for high school graduates even drew students who turned down Ivy League offers. With declining competitiveness and inefficiency, one in ten U.S.

Disney Moves to Defend the Value of Its ContentYouTube TV Appeals to Users Over “Unfair Pricing”

$6.6 Trillion in Local Debt Becomes Beijing’s Economic Time Bomb Central Government Takes Direct Control of Local Bond Issuance Stimulus Capacity Secured, but Long-Term Stagnation Persists As China’s mounting local government debt emerges as

China Deploys Four-Legged “Wolf” Robots in Taiwan Strait Landing Drills If Defensive Weaknesses Are Fixed, Drones and Robots Could Drive an Unmanned Battlefield Military Drones Deliver Overwhelming Efficiency — From Small-Unit Support to Infrastructure Strikes

Chinese Sales Peaked in 2021 Before Declining Losing Ground to Domestic Brands Like Luckin Coffee Even the Coffee Giant Yields to the “Low-Price” Onslaught Photo=Starbucks Starbucks is selling a