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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Published weekdays from Monday to Thursday.
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Economic exceptionalism: America’s immunity to the world economy’s problems
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, as economies around the world struggle with fiscal frailty and political uncertainty, we consider America’s surprising economic resilience.
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Inhuman resources: The war for AI talent
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, the staffing shakeups at tech firms. As the artificial intelligence industry continues to grow, competition for AI workers is heating up.
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No EU-turn: The European elections
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, we consider the European Parliament elections. Despite a strong rise of nationalist support in France and Germany, the political centre still holds.
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Silicon Island: The future of Taiwan’s chip empire
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, the worldwide push to end dependence on Taiwanese semiconductors is in full swing. But Taiwan has other plans.
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Clocking in: Does it pay more to be an early bird or a night owl?
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, we hear from our Bartleby columnist, who weighs up the merits of both waking up early and staying out late.
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Rise of the robots: Why tech firms are investing in robotics
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Today, in the wake of the artificial intelligence boom, we explore why AI firms are using robots to embody their tech.
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