Sheo S Rai

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"With how fast the field is currently transforming, upskilling could be the safest path to follow as the AI revolution unfolds."

#ai #artificialintelligence #jobs #upskilling #generativeai #largelanguagemodels #llm #economy #innovation #sentiment https://t.co/l9aHmrRVtR

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"The good news, however, is that there are clear pathways that biopharma companies can take to remain competitive. In early 2022, we analyzed more than 300 M&A deals by the top 30 biopharma companies between 2010 and 2021 to identi…https://t.co/rjkuz0gE6A https://t.co/QW8OCizjrb

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“The combined market size of the top 10 metal markets amounts to $967 billion, less than half that of the oil market. In fact, even if we added all the remaining smaller raw metal markets, the oil market would still be far bigger.”…https://t.co/ikpP10UIjR https://t.co/jurHdH3dfU

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“Rankings for the most competitive countries attempt to quantify this support directly, seeing which economies have the best frameworks for business to thrive. Examining how the rankings change over time can also tell us a lot abou…https://t.co/Pd0xKvUreI https://t.co/UwsU2Cowzs

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“Advancing the sustainability of battery production and fostering the adoption of clean energy sources can, therefore, aid in lowering the emissions of BEVs even further, leading to increased environmental stewardship in the transp…https://t.co/Txd4PouY2z https://t.co/NSUIwEyrUh

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"GDP per capita is a useful measure, but it also comes with its own set of caveats."

#gdp #purchasingpower #economy #ppp #standardofliving https://t.co/pyWxcqFEea

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"Even with interest rates hitting 15-year highs, extreme greed is in the market"

#stockmarkets #usequities #tech #healthcare #interestrates https://t.co/nQ0GCLKZ0q

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"A limitation of this dataset is that it aggregates both full-time and part-time workers. This means that in a country like Japan, where almost 40% of the workforce is non-regular (part-time, contract, etc.), the average figure cou…https://t.co/MatlSA9Ztn https://t.co/DSlgrpUgwo

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“And though there were still corners of the Earth with little to no human impact in 2009, changes since in demographics, politics, and consumption could have an outsized effect on humanity’s footprint both now and into the future.”…https://t.co/ml6Nt4FryG https://t.co/GqoHcm1weO

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“The biggest consequence of declining birth rates—and one that is already being seen in many parts of the world—is a rapidly aging population.

With fewer children being born, the proportion of elderly individuals increases relativ…https://t.co/s9ryFOSQmi https://t.co/rirBLFqFK1

[Sheo S Rai @sheosrai]

"While there’s no way of predicting the future, quantitative models can help us come up with a general idea of how different asset classes may perform in the future.

One example is Vanguard’s Capital Markets Model (VCMM), which ha…https://t.co/91T0wpiJhk https://t.co/9iThKtbcLF

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Today is World Dengue Day. Endemic in more than 100 countries, #dengue causes an estimated 390 million infections each year. The incidence of dengue has risen 30-fold in the past 50 years, and more countries are reporting their first outbreaks of the dis…https://t.co/eukcDWCmni

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"The U.S. and China are the only two countries that have increased their share from 2013, pushing out firms from European countries like Germany, the UK, and Italy. We can also see significant declines in Japanese and South Korean…https://t.co/vlNgM8TAm4 https://t.co/jZhy7ESMlY

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"Interest rates have a large impact on property prices. Cross-country evidence shows that for every one percentage point increase in real interest rates, the growth rate of housing prices tends to fall by about two percentage point…https://t.co/pc7jANorEv https://t.co/gVOlmidhBi

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There are some missing hominids including the latest discovered homo naledi.

#evolution #science https://t.co/6YrxdaTT3c

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"Breaking down diabetes rates by country highlights that this a global health challenge. To address the growing burden of diabetes, we need to focus on prevention, early detection, and management of diabetes."

#diabetes #diabetesa…https://t.co/SQBqB1f0C8 https://t.co/BN9NqR6eAi

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“Only four countries in the world have a score of 80 or above, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, and Taiwan, categorizing them as completely free economically.”

#economy #macroeconomics #ireland #singapore #switzerland #taiwan https://t.co/t7RMpoFNtn

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"As it stands, investor optimism has increased across the broader market. The investor fear gauge hovered near its lowest point since February 2020. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) sank to 15, a significant drop from its average re…https://t.co/bjefXQ41PB https://t.co/5BXCYHJx9S

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“A popular explanation says the degree of the Earth’s axial tilt, its wobble, and its orbital shape, are the main factors heralding the start and end of this phenomenon.”

#climatechange #climate https://t.co/v6OtBABBa4

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“Although population pyramids can come in all shapes and sizes, most generally fall into three distinct categories”

#demographics #population #tfr #fertilityrate https://t.co/ThB6mDBm0o