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… willing to act.”© This is as true for nations as it is for each of us. We must be willing to act. It’s easy to be sympathetic to the desire for less action. Nothing we’ve done in recent years seems to be working. But, as we'll see, that’s because we've been using the wrong tools...

…purred by a continued environmwnt of rising interest. Leverage for S&P non-Financials has steadily been ticking up over the last few years, and, if we exclude the cash-rich Technology sector, leverage is approaching all-time highs (Chart 9). Table 9: S&P 500 valuations: October...

Calibrating the Al-Risk Message While uncannily prescient, the AI-risk message from the original dissidents has a giant flaw—as does the version dominating current public discourse: Both considerably understate the magnitude of the problem as well as AI’s potential upside. The m...

32 HERE IS the dilemma. Yes, a social contract of sorts exists between these citizens and their regimes: in return for impressive economic- growth rates the people agree to forego their desire to replace their leaders. (Truly, East Asian autocracies have not robbed people of the...

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11 facilitated,” they said, “by a clear statement of our ultimate goal. Indeed, this is the only way to build the kind of international trust and broad cooperation that will be required to effectively address today’s threats. Without the vision of moving toward zero, we will not...

… Neural Foundations of Learning Now we move from knowledge representation to learning — which is after all nothing but the adaptation of represented knowledge based on stimulus, reinforcement and spontaneous activity. While our focus in this chapter is on representation, it’s no...

…017 OUTLOOK Dear Clients, Readers of our previous Outlook publications may recall that this page typically summarizes the key themes of our economic and financial market prospects for the coming year. However, for 2017 we decided that a brief overview would not suffice, given t...

37 primary sea lane to India. As such, Gibraltar and the Suez were crucial. The importance of the Suez was such that the presence of a hostile, major naval force in the eastern Mediterranean represented a direct threat to British interests. It followed that defeating the Ottoman...

232 12 The Engineering and Development of Ethics Tweets and Youtube comments have their place in the cosmos, but they probably aren’t ideal in terms of helping humanity to form a coherent volition of some sort, suitable for providing an AGI with goal system guidance. A descript...

…t publication: 247) UBS View Euro Stoxx (6-month target): 249 ¢ We keep our neutral stance on Eurozone equities. While the sovereign debt crisis remains a risk factor (see slide 8), the conditional bond buying program by the ECB (OMT) and the introduction of the ESM have signifi...

target. It is possible that Trump’s election could weaken fiscal discipline in the Eurozone over the medium term, but we are more concerned by the non-trivial risk that the ECB may disappoint in the December meeting by either not extending quantitative easing (QE) beyond next Mar...

…, Neutral Glenn Youngkin, President and Chief Operating Officer, presented for CG. Overall, Mr. Youngkin is positive on the economic/market backdrop and on CG’s ability to generate cash carry relatively consistently over time given the firm’s diversity of funds. e When asked “Wh...

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expectations. The divergence between inflation breakevens and real yields seem to suggest that investors have become more concerned about upside risk to inflation but downside risk to growth. Interestingly, this shift in investor sentiment runs counter to incoming data which are...