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NY Fed President John Williams warns that AI equipment supply shortages may last over two years, fueling inflation, while asserting that AI investors remain relatively price-insensitive to rising interest rates.
NY Fed President John Williams stated he sees no need for rate hikes in 2027, contradicting traders betting on higher rates despite recent inflation pressures.
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar claimed AI researchers smoke to signal faith in curing cancer, offering no data while CDC stats show smoking causes one-third of U.S. cancer deaths.
Bank of England Money Markets Committee reports stable sterling funding and smooth market functioning amid bond volatility, while discussing RTGS hour extensions and leverage ratio impacts.
Bitcoin held near $83,800, facing resistance at $84,000, as US stocks recovered from a 7.4% KOSPI drop while rising bond yields and a stronger dollar constrained market liquidity.
Human Rights Foundation CSO Alex Gladstein argues centralized AI poses greater risks than extinction, advocating for local open-source tools to protect activists from authoritarian control.
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan pitches Singapore’s stability as a key asset for investors navigating global volatility, citing the bank’s strong credit rating and Temasek’s backing.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns AI will affect 40% of global jobs, hitting young workers first, while noting it sustains 3% growth despite energy shocks.
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack advocates for fast, incremental rate hikes to combat inflation, signaling potential further tightening despite market expectations of a near-term pause.
Ledger hardware implant exploits prompting up to $86 million in losses drive analysts and firms to advocate for Bitcoin ETFs as safer alternatives to self-custodial wallets.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management portfolio manager Priya Misra identifies a rare opportunity in high-quality fixed income, offering yields up to 6.5% without excessive credit risk.
HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies tested a system enabling AI agents to make micropayments under $2 using tokenized bank deposits settled on a blockchain testnet.