The $5 Trillion Question Every AI Budget Now Has to Answer
AI stocks have lost about $5 trillion as investors ask when all the spending pays off. Boards will soon ask the same of every AI line in next year's budget, and the answer depends less on the technology than on what organizations build around it.
Cutting People Isn't the Same as Cutting Work
Canada's September job losses came mostly from government. Whether public services hold up will depend on how the cuts are made, not how big they are.