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Accommodating Emerging Giants in the Global Economy Abstract of a paper featured on NBER: How has aggregate income and welfare in the United States been affected by globalization and rapid productivity growth in emerging economies? We use the class of constant elasticity trade models to provide quantitative evidence on these questions. We find that reductions in worldwide trade frictions over the period from 1960-2020 reduced the share of the United States in global GDP but raised its aggregate welfare. Similarly, productivity growth in Japan an… Tech company layoffs: The COVID tech bubble bursts As COVID drove everyone online, tech companies hired like crazy. Now we are hitting the COVID tech bust as tech giants shed jobs by the thousands. Check back regularly for updates to our tech layoffs tracker. Data center investments break all records New data centers are being built around the world in connection with AI initiatives. According to a compilation by S&P Global, spending will reach a record $61 billion in 2025, with the US and Canada accounting for the vast majority. Europe, on the other hand, accounts for only a small fraction of spending on data center construction. “In Europe, the buildout of data centers is expected to grow a… Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty video game series, dies aged 55 Game developer, who was also involved in Medal of Honor and Titanfall, was killed in a car crash Vince Zampella, the co-creator of the Call of Duty video game series, has died aged 55. The head of the video game developer Respawn Entertainment and the co-founder of Infinity Ward was killed in a car crash in California, NBC Los Angeles reported . Continue reading... State of play: who holds the power in the video games industry in 2025? This year has brought us many brilliant video games – but as wealth continues to concentrate, and games are used to exert economic and political influence, we need to keep an eye on the top players I love playing video games, but what interests me most as a journalist are the ways in which games intersect with real life. One of the joys of spending 20 years on this beat has been meeting hundreds … Apple Developer's Account Restored After Compromised Gift Card Incident "It's all fixed," says that Apple developer who was locked out of his Apple Account after redeeming a compromised Apple Gift Card. "A lovely man from Singapore, working for Apple Executive Relations, who has been calling me every so often for a couple of days, has let me know it's all fixed. It looks like the gift card I tried to redeem, which did not work for me, and did not credit my account, was already redeemed in some way (sounds like classic gift card tampering), and my account was caught… Sneaky Sasquatch comes to Apple Store locations this holiday season This holiday season, Apple Arcade players can dive deeper into the world of the hit game Sneaky Sasquatch. TikTok creators welcome deal to keep app in the U.S. Many had worried that the app might disappear after the Supreme Court upheld a ban on the platform due to national security concerns raised by President Trump in 2020. House moves to protect children from online predators as Australia clamps down on social media Reps. Laurel Lee and Andy Biggs introduce bipartisan legislation targeting online predators who coerce minors into self-harm and sexual exploitation. Repent ye inefficient – the ‘Palantir-ization’ of IT services is upon us Palantir's former IT boss just took over as CEO of Thrive-backed AI MSP platform Former Palantir CIO Jim Siders has departed the company to join Shield Technology Partners as CEO, in a bid he says is meant to bring AI to bear in the sprawling managed services landscape.… Call of Duty, Titanfall developer Vince Zampella has died at age 55 Vince Zampella, who had a major hand in developing franchises like Medal of Honor, Call of Duty, and Battlefield, died in a car crash on Sunday, NBC Los Angeles reports. He was 55. NBC Los Angeles and CBS Los Angeles report California Highway Patrol responded to a single-car crash at around 12:45PM local time on […] |
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