The Iliad is not merely an epic; it is the foundation of the West. By exploring Greek concepts of Arete, the philosophy of Kant, and the power of speech, we reveal how the poet functions not just as a storyteller, but as the ultimate creator of reality.
LangChain CEO Harrison Chase returns to discuss the evolution from simple prompts to long-horizon agents. He breaks down the critical role of the "agent harness" and explains why context engineering is the key to building autonomous systems that operate over days.
Literary giants Julian Barnes and Ian McEwan reunite to discuss Barnes's final novel, Departures. In a conversation spanning 50 years of friendship, they delve into the slippery nature of memory, the architecture of the novel, and the weight of facing one's own mortality.
Small caps are finally outperforming tech giants in a significant market rotation. We break down this shift, analyze how geopolitical headlines are injecting volatility, and explain why the underlying economic engine remains resilient despite the noise.
Netflix beat Q4 earnings estimates and crossed 300 million subscribers, yet shares dipped on soft margin guidance. Despite market maturity concerns, the streaming giant remains optimistic, forecasting advertising revenue to double by 2026.
MNTN CEO Mark Douglas suggests the true value of a potential WBD acquisition for Netflix isn't just content, but its established advertising infrastructure. With 50% of new Netflix subscribers choosing ads, WBD’s veteran sales team could solve Netflix’s monetization challenges.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI models could become smarter than humans by 2026. He warns of a "perfect storm" combining rapid GDP growth with high unemployment, necessitating government intervention, while discussing the geopolitical risks of loosening chip restrictions.
Ukraine's crisis deepens with energy collapse and severe oligarch infighting. As Zelensky eyes Davos for security guarantees, the diplomatic window closes, signaling a potential endgame driven by mounting Russian pressure and internal fractures.
Global markets face a crisis as Japanese bond yields spike to historic highs. With crypto sentiment at 2018 lows, capital is rotating to tech. However, analysts warn that technical breakdowns in the NASDAQ and Gold signal a broader correction is imminent.
Georgian has backed Dominion Dynamics, a startup aiming to be Canada’s first defense "neo-prime." Focusing on Arctic sensing and ruggedized hardware, the company addresses rising polar tensions and Canada's push for modernized military capabilities.
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti calls diversifying away from the US a "dangerous bet," citing its dominance in wealth creation and 2.5 million new millionaires. He insists the US remains essential to asset allocation and updates that the Credit Suisse integration is nearly complete.
In a historic shift, Sony is handing control of its Bravia TV line to TCL. A new joint venture gives TCL a 51% controlling stake, utilizing their display tech in future Sony devices. While the brand name remains, operations transfer to the Chinese giant by April 2027.
Sony signals a major shift by spinning off its TV business to a TCL-controlled joint venture while retaining its Bravia tech. Plus, the streaming wars heat up as Netflix submits an all-cash bid of $27.75 per share for Warner Brothers Discovery to counter Paramount.
Netflix revises its acquisition proposal for Warner Bros. Discovery to an all-cash $27.75/share offer, challenging Paramount's hostile bid. Plus, Sony partners with TCL on hardware and Christmas 2025 smashes streaming viewership records.
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Bitcoin approaches a critical inflection point, risking a break below $90,000 support. A failure here could trigger a slide to $80,000. While crypto volume fades, Gold and Silver remain strong, highlighting a growing divergence between digital assets and commodities.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s snap election call has triggered a JGB sell-off. Analysts warn this volatility could force Japanese investors to offload $1.2 trillion in U.S. Treasuries to cover domestic obligations, posing a major risk to the American bond market.
