The new year began much as the last ended: markets rose, confidence on Wall Street was intact and there were few signs that the forces driving 2025 had run their course. What’s less clear is how long the synchronization between assets can take.Global stocks rose in the first session of January, extending a run that […]
Researchers studying AI chatbots have found that ChatGPT can exhibit anxiety-like behavior when exposed to violent or traumatic user prompts. The finding does not mean that the chatbot experiences emotions the way humans do. However, it does show that the system’s responses become more unstable and biased when it processes disturbing content. When researchers fed […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Not all prejudices are bad. Human biases – shaped by lived experiences and values – act as a crucial filter that keeps us from being misled by algorithms that look objective at first glance, but actually only reflect the world as it is, and […]
A new study on AI large language models (LLM) and gambling suggests that the models exhibit the same unhealthy patterns as humans, such as chasing losses and the illusion of control. The research was conducted by Seungpil Lee, Donghyeon Shin, Yunjeong Lee, and Sundong Kim, with the aim of identifying the specific conditions under which […]
Manually updating spreadsheets. Dealing with paper jams in the printer. Do you remember what office life was like in 2005? If you’re feeling nostalgic, you can still find many of the same practices in the reporting offices of lending investors today. But why haven’t these offices evolved with changing technology? It’s partly cultural, but it […]
Through BLACK ENTERPRISE editors January 1, 2026 AI transforms real estate management in real time AI is quietly taking over the workload of property management. While many think of AI as just a chatbot on a screen, this rapidly evolving technology is already working behind the scenes to generate rental offers, review rental applications, create […]
Concerns about the impact of AI on workers continue to grow, in line with the pace of developments and new products that promise automation and efficiency. There is evidence that fear is justified. November’s MIT Research shows that an estimated 11.7% of jobs exist could already be automated using AI. Surveys have shown that employers […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways AI is becoming one of the most accessible ways for small businesses to move faster and regain capacity – not by replacing the human parts of entrepreneurship, but by taking low-value work off your plate. The real power for a small business is using […]
Michael Burry, immortalized by Christian Bale in The big short onerevealed bets against Nvidia and Palantir worth about $10 million, The Wall Street Journal reported. His bet pays off if Nvidia falls 37 percent to $110 by 2027 (it’s about $190 now) and Palantir drops from about $200 to $50. Burry announced his AI prediction […]
After housing market cycles characterized by extreme shortages, rapid price increases and frantic buyer competition, this year delivered something closer to equilibrium. Inventories rose significantly, price growth leveled off and homes took longer to sell – signs that the market was settling into a more sustainable rhythm. Based on data through December 20, you can […]