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A timely investigation of the causes of technological and scientific stagnation, and a radical blueprint for accelerating innovation. From the Moon landing to the dawning of the atomic age, the decades prior to the 1970s were characterized by the routine invention of transformative technologies at breakneck speed. By comparison, ours is an age of stagnation. Median wage growth has slowed, inequality and income concentration are on the rise, and scientific research has become increasingly expensive and incremental.

AI-powered programmes like ChatGPT have become valuable tools in the financial market, and proven to be incredibly beneficial to investors looking to identify investment opportunities and risks that might be overlooked by humans. Yet there is a darker side to these products, which we are only just beginning to fully understand. In this book, Rickards shows how models like ChatGPT work, and how they can be leveraged to capitalize on markets and avoid losses by providing accurate, up-to-date financial insights. Rickards’ guide is essential for anyone looking to navigate this new climate.

From farms and oil in the United States, we travel with Captain Karim to London, where we join the Arsenal fans as they face a new disappointment. We remember, as we get out of the car, not to use the Egyptian pound, so as not to anger the driver, but as we remember Egypt, we see the great Nile River flowing in front of the Emirates Stadium, sweeping away the entire scene, and Britain exits the European Union.

Er ist empathisch, freundlich, bodenständig und damit nahezu einzigartig in seiner Branche. Er ist der Sympathie-Networker. Siggi Heyne setzt dabei zu 100 Prozent auf einen Faktor: Wonne! Mit Freude im Herzen anderen Menschen glückselige Erfüllung schmieden. Das ist seine Mission. Deshalb bezeichnet er sich selbst als "Wonneschmied". Im Ursprung als Stahlbau-Ingenieur ein Vollblut-Handwerker, ist er heute mit Leib und Seele ein Herzblut-Networker – der sein Handwerk wie kaum ein anderer beherrscht. Dabei schmiedet er Karrieren im glühenden Feuer der absoluten Überzeugung.

Cuando el exterior no determine mi conducta, seré un líder confiable y el libro Liderazgo consciente te muestra el camino. Aprenderás a potenciar lo mejor de cada persona, a hacerlos conscientes del diamante que llevan dentro y a liderar despertando el autocompromiso de tu equipo.

Increasingly, we are witnessing popular uprisings around the globe that, contrary to historical insurrections confined to less developed countries and poverty, now share common banners of struggle such as inflation, inequality, elite abuse, immigration, all at the heart of globalization and capitalism which, at the risk of losing its monopolistic and privileged position of the last four decades, requires equally dramatic adjustments.

En este libro Máximo E. Jaramillo Molina detalla cómo la narrativa meritocrática resulta funcional para legitimar la extrema acumulación a la par de la pobreza extrema. A lo largo de siete capítulos el autor busca desmontar los distintos mitos que sostienen la narrativa meritocrática en sociedades con desigualdad extrema y creciente, como la mexicana.