AI doubts sink tech shares

Reposted by Rafael Doménech, Carl B. Frey, Ben H. Ansell , and 2 more Rafael Doménech, Carl B. Frey, Ben H. Ansell, Arvind Narayanan, Brendan Nyhan

51%

Scholar power: 51.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Rafael Doménech	39%	28	20.6%
🎓 Carl B. Frey	36%	16	14.4%
🎓 Ben H. Ansell	24%	22	11.3%
🎓 Arvind Narayanan	5%	54	3.7%
🎓 Brendan Nyhan	2%	51	1.4%
Total			51.4%

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47.0%

53.6 h

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51.4%

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by Laurence J. Kotlikoff

107%

Scholar power: 107.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Laurence J. Kotlikoff	44%	66	107.2%

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57.0%

53.1 h

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107.2%

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0.036

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by Dean Baker

63%

Scholar power: 63.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Dean Baker	46%	21	63.2%

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52.0%

54.9 h

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63.2%

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0.016

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by Mohamed A. El‐Erian

51%

Scholar power: 51.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohamed A. El‐Erian	44%	15	51.1%

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50.0%

72.4 h

25

51.1%

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0.013

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Mohamed A. El-Erian

@elerianm.bsky.social

If you thought this past week was packed with market-moving news, wait until you see what lies ahead.
Tech earnings, divergence, and central bank developments dominated over the last five days, even as resilient US growth data provided an underlying buffer.
Looking forward, the upcoming...

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The Weekly Look at the Global Economy and Markets

If you thought this week was full of economic news and interesting market moves, which it was, just wait for the coming week!

mohamedelerian.substack.com

October 31, 2026 at 8:18 PM

by Timothy D. McBride

31%

Scholar power: 31.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Timothy D. McBride	22%	23	31.7%

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47.0%

51.2 h

2

31.7%

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0.008

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

Trump’s AI push collides with data center backlash www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

Trump’s AI push collides with data center backlash

The results of Tuesday's election could signal whether the president's strategy to prioritize data center construction and the development of artificial intelligence is undercutting his own base.

www.politico.com

November 1, 2026 at 5:29 PM

by Philip N. Cohen

16%

Scholar power: 16.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Philip N. Cohen	9%	37	16.4%

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53.0%

54.7 h

22

16.4%

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0.007

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Philip N Cohen

@philipncohen.com

AI companies used other people's products to build competing services that siphoned off users until the existing organizations had no choice but to capitulate to massive capital consolidation and a metastatic information monopoly that put unprecedented power in the hands of misanthropic men.

November 1, 2026 at 2:01 PM

Reposted by Patrick Dunleavy

4%

Scholar power: 4.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Patrick Dunleavy	7%	46	4.7%

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60.0%

72.2 h

105

4.7%

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0.006

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Reposted by Simon Lester

9%

Scholar power: 9.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Simon Lester	24%	16	9.6%

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46.0%

52.4 h

8

9.6%

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0.004

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Scott Lincicome

@scottlincicome.bsky.social

"The trouble with Uncle Sam’s Intel shares" www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

"Owning such a big share makes the government more inclined to side with Intel in disputes with its competitors and to give the company special favors"

November 1, 2026 at 4:18 PM

by Philip N. Cohen

16%

Scholar power: 16.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Philip N. Cohen	9%	37	16.4%

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53.0%

54.7 h

5

16.4%

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0.004

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Philip N Cohen

@philipncohen.com

(Describe what's bothering you in a one skeet sentence with no punctuation challenge)

November 1, 2026 at 2:02 PM

by Jordí Nieva Fenoll Reposted by Beatriz Gallardo Paúls

2%

Scholar power: 2.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Jordí Nieva Fenoll	3%	7	2.4%
🎓 Beatriz Gallardo Paúls	1%	10	0.3%
Total			2.7%

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61.0%

61.4 h

5

2.7%

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0.003

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Jordi Nieva-Fenoll

@jordinieva.bsky.social

Aquí una buena explicación de por qué hace unas semanas anunciaban el fin del mundo: buscaban inversores desesperadamente para evitar el estallido de una posible burbuja.

elpais.com/economia/202...

La multimillonaria quema de caja por la inversión en IA castiga a los gigantes de internet

Amazon, Alphabet y Meta decepcionan con sus cuentas pese al crecimiento en un trimestre en el que vuelven a generar flujo de caja libre negativo

elpais.com

November 1, 2026 at 7:14 AM

by Luis Enrique Otero Carvajal

7%

Scholar power: 7.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Luis Enrique Otero Carvajal	9%	8	7.6%

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60.0%

58.9 h

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7.6%

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0.003

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Luis Enrique Otero Carvajal

@le-otero.bsky.social

elpais.com/economia/202...

La multimillonaria quema de caja por la inversión en IA castiga a los gigantes de internet

Amazon, Alphabet y Meta decepcionan con sus cuentas pese al crecimiento en un trimestre en el que vuelven a generar flujo de caja libre negativo

elpais.com

November 1, 2026 at 9:49 AM

by Mary Feeney

10%

Scholar power: 10.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mary Feeney	6%	37	10.9%

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48.0%

53.5 h

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10.9%

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0.002

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Mary Feeney

@mkfeeney.bsky.social

Yup. The currency was collapsing long before AI

November 1, 2026 at 3:10 PM

by Alan Lester

4%

Scholar power: 4.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alan Lester	3%	25	4.5%

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52.0%

60.9 h

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4.5%

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Alan Lester

@alanlester.bsky.social

In this marvellous essay Priya Satia applies the lessons of EP Thompson to AI: new technology can be harnessed for the greater good but it takes determined community mobilisation against rapacious investors & fir a moral economy to rein it in.

foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/30/a...

AI Isn’t a Revolution—Yet

Just as British people did with steam power, the American public can shape how this technology spreads.

foreignpolicy.com

November 1, 2026 at 7:50 AM

Reposted by Brendan Nyhan

1%

Scholar power: 1.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 47%, Business 37%, Computer science 16%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Brendan Nyhan	2%	51	1.4%

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47.0%

53.5 h

9

1.4%

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0.001

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AI doubts sink tech shares

Scholar power: 51.4%

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Scholar power: 51.1%

Scholar power: 31.7%

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Scholar power: 4.7%

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Scholar power: 16.4%

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Scholar power: 10.9%

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Scholar power: 1.4%

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