Bank Lending Survey shows another big weakening in loan dynamics. Demand for loans from enterprises took a big tumble, -38%, after -12% in Q4 2022, way stronger than banks expected and the biggest drop since the GFC. h/t …
Guest post by Doug Noland from his blog, Credit Bubble Bulletin: It would have been a nonevent; inconsequential. Confirming New Cycle Dynamics, the Truss government’s “mini budget” has unleashed absolute mayhem. Pension funds blowing up. Emergency central bank rescue operations. …
via creditbubblebulletin: Global “Risk Off” gathers momentum by the week. Crisis Dynamics fester, as global central banks coalesce around a united front for battling inflation. The reality that central bankers will aggressively hike rates until something breaks has begun to sink …
In a large warehouse-like room, two humanoid robots embark on an obstacle course. Their barrel-shaped torsos, stuffed with processors and batteries, make it look like they go to the gym a lot but neglected the leg day. They run and …
(ZeroHedge) It comes as no surprise that after South Korean firm Hyundai finalized its acquisition of Boston Dynamics earlier this month, the internet’s favorite dancing four-legged robot, Spot, danced to a song by South Korean boy band BTS. The South …
by lxvresearch “Everything turns in circles and spirals with the cosmic heart until infinity. Everything has a vibration that spirals inward or outward — and everything turns together in the same direction at the same time. This vibration keeps going: …
If anyone is keeping their eye on technological or robotic advancements it looks like this is it. Also they released a video with a human like robot running up boxes the other day. h/t Orangutan
https://youtu.be/jZDGk8Yt4KU Latest Boston Dynamics Video Proves the Robot Uprising Will Be Shockingly Nimble. this one is EVEN WORSE! https://youtu.be/3OKZ_n8QW4w h/t infinitymindbox
by Charles Hugh Smith via Of Two Minds In the present era of decadence, Universal Basic Income (UBI) is the modern equivalent of Bread and Circuses. The dynamics of decadence are easy to understand: as affluence becomes the norm that is widely assumed to be …
by stockboardasset The robot uprising is right on schedule as a new report by Inverse suggests that Boston Dynamics’ terrifying robot dogs will launch into series production by the second half of 2019, producing more than 1,000 of its compact SpotMini models annually. …
by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders Over the past 4+ months, we’ve been working away trying to keep our readers aware of the risks and concerns that were originating out of some foreign markets and how that might relate to the US …
by Charles Hugh-Smith These nine dynamics are mutually reinforcing. Beneath the surface signals of an eternally rising stock market and expanding GDP, we all sense something is deeply, systemically wrong with the U.S. economy. These nine structural dynamics generate secondary dynamics, …
Boston Dynamics’ robots look more natural and more scary with each video, and today the company posted two more clips to its YouTube channel showing the latest progress of its Atlas and SpotMini robots. SpotMini autonomously navigates a specified route …
