What if “the day after AGI” forces a new global safety floor the way aviation forced standards—because the costs of being wrong arrive all at once?Introduction by Demis HassabisAt Demis Hassabis Davos 2026, my goal was to pull the conversation out of “wow” and into “now.” AI isn’t just a technology story anymore—it’s becoming a macro force that will shape … [Read more...] about Demis Hassabis at Davos 2026: The Application Decade
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Trump Davos 2026 Debate: 5-Topic Imaginary Roundtable
What if Trump set the “peace through strength” frame in Davos 2026 - then allies and adversaries had to pressure-test it on NATO, tariffs, energy, and borders?Introduction by Donald TrumpThank you very much. It’s a great honor—really—and I want to welcome everybody. We’re here because we had a speech in Davos, and people have been talking about it nonstop. Some … [Read more...] about Trump Davos 2026 Debate: 5-Topic Imaginary Roundtable
2026 Business Predictions: Where the Money Really Flows
What if a group of world-class thinkers mapped where the money is heading in 2026—without hype or ideology?Introduction by Vaclav SmilEconomic change is rarely driven by novelty. It is driven by constraint.Across history, the most consequential shifts in business and technology have occurred not when new ideas appeared, but when existing systems reached … [Read more...] about 2026 Business Predictions: Where the Money Really Flows
Data Center Future: Who Controls Intelligence, Power, and Society
What if the data center future decides who feels useful—and who doesn’t?For most of human history, decisive change did not begin with ideas.It began with energy.Civilizations rose not because they imagined boldly, but because they learned how to concentrate power more effectively than those around them—first through muscle and biomass, later through coal, oil, … [Read more...] about Data Center Future: Who Controls Intelligence, Power, and Society
The Future of Money: When AI Makes Work and Income Obsolete
Introduction by Elon Musk People often think the future arrives all at once. It doesn’t.It arrives unevenly—quietly at first—then suddenly everywhere.We are living at the edge of one of those moments.For most of human history, survival required labor. Labor required coordination. Money became the system that made that coordination possible. It wasn’t … [Read more...] about The Future of Money: When AI Makes Work and Income Obsolete
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s 1929: Stock Market Crash Lessons Today
Introduction by Andrew Ross Sorkin The story of the 1929 stock market crash is often told as if it were inevitable — a morality play with clear villains, obvious excesses, and lessons that should have been impossible to miss.But when I began researching 1929, what struck me most was not how reckless the people of that era were, but how reasonable they … [Read more...] about Andrew Ross Sorkin’s 1929: Stock Market Crash Lessons Today
World Peace Project: Russia–Ukraine Peace Blueprint
Introduction By Nick Sasaki The World Peace Project began with a single realization:peace is not made by governments — it is made by people.Not by treaties alone, but by the courage of ordinary men, women, and children who choose to imagine a different future.When I began this journey, I was tired of fear-driven headlines telling humanity what it should be … [Read more...] about World Peace Project: Russia–Ukraine Peace Blueprint
Restoring Affordability: America’s Path Back to Lower Prices
Introduction by Hank Paulson For decades, I’ve watched America move through financial shocks, inflation cycles, and structural shifts. One reality never changes: when life becomes unaffordable, confidence in the future erodes.Today, Americans aren’t confused — they’re experiencing real price pressures in food, housing, energy, and everyday essentials. This is not … [Read more...] about Restoring Affordability: America’s Path Back to Lower Prices
The Mamdani Mayhem: A Cartoon Chronicle of NY’s Breakdown
Introduction by Zohran Mamdani When I first ran for mayor, I believed New York could be a living example of justice.A city that didn’t just survive inequality — but transcended it.We’d make housing a right, not a commodity. We’d make buses free, because movement is freedom.We’d make care — for our children, our elders, and each other — the foundation of … [Read more...] about The Mamdani Mayhem: A Cartoon Chronicle of NY’s Breakdown
Chuck Schumer’s Shutdown Gamble: Power Over Principle
Introduction by Newt Gingrich When I first came to Washington, government shutdowns were rare and always painful. They were moments of failure — not strategy. Both sides saw them as last resorts, not political tools. Today, that sense of responsibility has vanished. What we’re witnessing from Senator Chuck Schumer isn’t leadership — it’s calculation. This … [Read more...] about Chuck Schumer’s Shutdown Gamble: Power Over Principle