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The AI frenzy is creating a big problem for consumer electronics
Prices are rocketing for an essential component
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Welcome to the age of the vodcast
Audio shows are switching on their cameras in search of new audiences
The “ChatGPT moment” has arrived for manufacturing
Artificial intelligence promises to transform how and where things are made
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Venezuela presents a big headache for big oil
It has been decades since the industry relished foreign-policy entanglements
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The War Room newsletter: Inside the mission that snatched Maduro
Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, digs into the details
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Despite a record year, airlines are grappling with big challenges
Profits remain meagre and fleets are ageing
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A Swedish startup wants to reignite Europe’s explosives industry
The war in Ukraine has brought a surge in demand
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What flying cars, quantum computing and fusion have in common
Some perennial technologies of tomorrow are finally turning into real businesses
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China’s wind giants are coming for Europe
Protectionism and security concerns may yet halt their advance
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A new-year message from the CEO
Stew Pidd rallies the troops
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A half-planet-size gap in global governance is about to get plugged
A new treaty offers hope of curbing the destruction of the oceans
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Patriotism tests loom for big business
Economic nationalism makes it harder for multinationals to navigate the world
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OpenAI faces a make-or-break year in 2026
One of the fastest-growing companies in history is in a perilous position
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Wanted: a new business writer
An opportunity to join the staff of The Economist
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The War Room newsletter: Mega edition—you ask, I answer
Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, answers your questions in the final edition of 2025
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As Warren Buffett retires, uncertainty looms for Berkshire Hathaway
What direction will his anointed successor take?
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Who was the best CEO of 2025?
We assess the superstars of the c-suite
The quest to chart the sea
This map reveals what scientists care about—and what armed forces don’t want to share
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How to conduct a job interview
The worst way to select people, except for all the others
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Ditch textbooks and learn how to use a wrench to AI-proof your job?
Generation Z is becoming less invested in university and more interested in skilled trades