Photo: Sudip Shrestha on UnsplashRicardo Pascoe PierceOn September 30, 1938, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, Neville Chamberlain, descended from his plane, arriving from Munich, Germany, and declared, "Here is peace for our time". He showed a document bearing...
Image: Dizain on ShutterstockLuis RubioThe advent of populist currents, left and right, has been accompanied by the rejection of so-called globalization and a systemic summons for the reappearance of an all-powerful government, aiming to correct the ills afflicting humanity....
Graph and data: on bea.govReal gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the first quarter of 2024, according to the “advance” estimate. In the fourth quarter of 2023, real GDP increased 3.4 percent....
Graph and Data: on visualcapitalist.comThis infographic shows the number of AI-related patents granted each year from 2010 to 2022 (the latest data available). The figures come from the Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), accessed via Stanford University’s 2024...
Image and Data: on Visualcapitalist.comThe top 10 EV battery manufacturers by total battery deployment (measured in megawatt-hours) in 2023. The data is from EV Volumes.Chinese DominanceContemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has swiftly risen in less than a decade...
Photo: Artem Lupanchuk on PexelsFederico Reyes HerolesAll human inventions are fallible. Even those that receive the most attention. Francis Bacon asserted that knowledge arises more readily from error than from confusion. The Hindenburg collapsed. The Titanic sank. For example,...