by Reuters.com | Feb 26, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Recasts, updates prices as of 0618 GMT BEIJING, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Copper prices lost ground on Monday, weighed down by a firmer U.S. dollar ahead of key economic data and rising inventories in top consumer China. Three-month copper on the London Metal...
by Yahoo.com | Feb 24, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Many economists expected the U.S. to suffer a recession last year. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal in late 2022 put the odds of a recession at 63%. The prevailing logic was that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates too much, causing a...
by APNews.com | Feb 23, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Google apologized Friday for its faulty rollout of a new artificial intelligence image-generator, acknowledging that in some cases the tool would “overcompensate” in seeking a diverse range of people even when such a range didn’t make sense. The partial explanation...
by TheVerge.com | Feb 23, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
/ Google says Gemini AI’s tuning has led it to ‘overcompensate in some cases, and be over-conservative in others.’ Google has issued an explanation for the “embarrassing and wrong” images generated by its Gemini AI tool. In a blog post on Friday, Google says its model...
by John Mauldin | Feb 23, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Recently I saw a T-shirt for sale that said, “Science Doesn’t Care What You Think.” I used a similar metaphor recently, observing how many experiments show that jumping off a cliff will send you rapidly downward. If you want to test that theory, please add me to your...
by Lance Roberts | Feb 23, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
Recently, retail investors have started chasing small-cap stocks in hopes of both a rate-cutting cycle by the Federal Reserve and avoiding a recession. Such would seem logical given that, historically, small capitalization companies tend to perform best during the...
