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Top economist says it’s ‘panic season’ in markets and it’s your fault for taking summer vacation. Blame the ‘harvest time’ mentality

Top economist says it’s ‘panic season’ in markets and it’s your fault for taking summer vacation. Blame the ‘harvest time’ mentality

What is August really about? Owen Lamont, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Acadian Asset Management, suggests that for normal people, it’s about relaxing on the beach, but for financial markets, it’s “panic season.” Lamont, who is a leading economist at the $150 billion quantitative hedge fund and has been a faculty member at Harvard University, Yale School of …

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Tesla Stock Is Down on Dojo Brain Drain. Don’t Panic. – Barron's

Tesla Stock Is Down on Dojo Brain Drain. Don’t Panic.  Barron’s Tesla Disbands Dojo Supercomputer Team, Unwinding Key AI Effort  Yahoo Finance Why Tesla’s latest move could be a boon for Nvidia, AMD  CNBC Tesla to streamline its AI chip design work, Musk says  Reuters Tesla’s ‘Dojo’ Supercomputer For FSD Is Dead  InsideEVs Source link

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In Disturbing Demo, Video Game Characters Panic When Told They’re Just Code

In Disturbing Demo, Video Game Characters Panic When Told They’re Just Code

Last month, the union SAG-AFTRA, which represents video game performers and other actors, ended a nearly yearlong strike with a tentative agreement on “guardrails” against the use of artificial intelligence. The gaming industry has been in disarray, with publishers chomping at the bit to start harnessing AI to augment — or, realistically, replace — the jobs of voice actors and writers. …

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Astrophysicist Says “We’re Trapped in a Black Hole” as James Webb Unleashes Panic Over Mind-Bending Discovery That Shakes All Known Physics

Astrophysicist Says “We’re Trapped in a Black Hole” as James Webb Unleashes Panic Over Mind-Bending Discovery That Shakes All Known Physics

IN A NUTSHELL 🔭 Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope found a non-random rotational pattern in 263 ancient galaxies. 🌀 About 60% of these galaxies rotate clockwise, challenging previous beliefs about cosmic randomness. 🌌 The discovery has led to a hypothesis that the universe might be within a massive black hole, prompting a reevaluation of cosmic principles. 🔍 Alternative …

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Trump Treasury Sec says don’t panic over tariff rate surge Aug. 1

Trump Treasury Sec says don’t panic over tariff rate surge Aug. 1

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a press conference at government quarters Rosenbad after the trade talks between the U.S. and China concluded, in Stockholm, Sweden, July 29, 2025. Magnus Lejhall | TT | Via Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday urged corporate America, investors and U.S. trade partners “not to panic” if tariff rates surge on Aug. 1 …

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The panic over the Gen Z stare, explained

The panic over the Gen Z stare, explained

According to many Zoomers, concerning reports of a “Gen Z stare” may be overblown. If it exists, they say, it’s simply a response to the idiocy of their elders. Somehow, though, the concept — recently articulated on TikTok — gained instant recognition from millennials, Gen X, and boomers, who describe it as a blank, if not worried, look as a …

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Ousting Jerome Powell risks setting off market panic, but Trump may have found a workaround

Ousting Jerome Powell risks setting off market panic, but Trump may have found a workaround

President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project. The push comes after a monthslong campaign by Trump to try to rid himself of the politically independent central banker, who has resisted the president’s calls to slash interest rates out of concerns …

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Pebblebee’s AirTag alternative now doubles as a panic alarm – The Verge

Pebblebee’s AirTag alternative now doubles as a panic alarm – The Verge

Pebblebee’s AirTag alternative now doubles as a panic alarm  The Verge Bluetooth tracker Pebblebee adds free SOS alarm to already-purchased devices  Ars Technica Pebblebee Clip, a Find Hub tracker, adds ‘Alert’ with emergency siren, notifications  9to5Google This Bluetooth tracker just became a panic button  Tech Times Meet Alert — Personal Safety Built Into Every Pebblebee Clip for Instant Protection Just in Time for Back …

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