This is my last column for the ABC after 31 years with this wonderful place, mainly on TV and, lately, also writing these columns and doing podcast interviews. Inevitably, the end arouses reflections about the beginning and the middle, and the seeds sown ... See more
Hello, I'm Alan Kohler, Editor-at-Large of Intelligent Investor and Finance Presenter and Columnist for the ABC. And I'm Stephen Mayne, contributor at Intelligent Investor, Founder of Crikey and shareholder activist and I'm talking to the retiring/not ret... See more
Donald Trump is right. "Artificial intelligence" is not the right term for it, although his objection — that it sounds fake — misses the point, and his solution — "super intelligence" — as decreed by him in an executive order last Tuesday, is a typical pi... See more
analysis Everyone now understands that growing the economy only by increasing the number of people, while individuals feel worse off, is a recipe for unhappiness and dissent. Aggregate growth is a statistic, but individual decline is a vote. The political... See more
Extract from ABC News Analysis He said he was worried that within a year a swarm of AI agents could be capable of taking over the entire internet, potentially causing hundreds of billions of dollars in damage, and that the scale of damage would continue t... See more
