https://unherd.eu/2026/07/26/china-moonshot-deepseek-zai-kimi-challenging-us-ai-cost/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T20:57:41-00:00 China’s Moonshot, Z.AI, and DeepSeek are challenging U.S. AI labs—and beating them on cost https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/greenhouse-ceo-daniel-chait-ai-doom-loop-job-seekers-spam-interview-applications-unemployment/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T19:48:06-00:00 CEO of the top-rated hiring platform says the job market is so bad that candidates are paying $20 to mass apply and driving bosses crazy with spam https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/what-is-dumping-china-steel-ai-billionaires/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T19:37:27-00:00 China is using the steel playbook on AI — and America’s tech billionaires are standing in the blast zone https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/why-is-it-so-hard-to-find-a-job-in-seattle-office-vacancies-labor-market-minimum-wage/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T19:17:51-00:00 One-third of Seattle’s downtown is empty: Here’s how America’s boomtown turned into one of the toughest places to find a job https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/oprah-winfrey-life-starts-at-44-research-shows-average-founder-starts-business-after-40/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:48:34-00:00 Oprah Winfrey says ‘life starts at 44’—and research proves she’s right: the average founder starts their business after 40 https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/iran-oil-prices-fed-meeting-inflation-interest-rates-wall-street/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:30:11-00:00 Trump can’t stop shooting himself in the foot, as the stage looks set once again for Warsh to hold—if not hike—interest rates https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/a-trove-of-users-seemingly-private-conversations-with-anthropics-claude-ai-chatbot-showed-up-in-google-search-results/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:13:18-00:00 A trove of users’ seemingly private conversations with Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot showed up in Google search results https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/open-weight-ai-closed-models-china-us-rivalry-apple-android-vhs-betamax/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:10:38-00:00 The war between competing AI models could end up more like Apple vs. Android than VHS vs. Betamax https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/hormuz-fertilizer-guano-islands-act-fertilizer-empire/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:01:43-00:00 The Strait of Hormuz isn’t fertilizer’s first starring role — and 1856 law still defines U.S. overseas territory https://unherd.eu/2026/07/labours-next-civil-war/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Labour’s next civil war https://unherd.eu/2026/07/the-labour-party-is-insulting/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The Labour Party is insulting https://unherd.eu/2026/07/why-the-british-hate-their-councils/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 What Burnham gets wrong about the elites https://unherd.eu/2026/07/ann-widdecombe-britains-last-battleaxe/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Ann Widdecombe: Britain’s last Battleaxe https://unherd.eu/2026/07/why-farages-mates-love-montenegro/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Why Farage’s mates love Montenegro https://unherd.eu/2026/07/why-david-brent-died-in-slough/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Slough after The Office https://unherd.eu/2026/06/does-america-deserve-a-happy-ending/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Does America deserve a happy ending? https://unherd.eu/2026/06/chinese-livestreamers-hypnotising-the-west/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Chinese livestreamers are hypnotising the West https://unherd.eu/2026/06/how-drug-gangs-threaten-the-world-cup/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 How drug gangs threaten the World Cup https://unherd.eu/2026/06/brussels-europes-pimp-city/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Brussels: Europe’s Pimp City https://unherd.eu/2026/05/inside-the-capture-of-the-bbc/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Inside the capture of the BBC https://unherd.eu/2026/05/the-invention-of-david-attenborough/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The invention of David Attenborough https://unherd.eu/2026/04/shoplifting-isnt-a-political-statement/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Shoplifting isn’t a political statement https://unherd.eu/2026/04/time-is-running-out-for-tim-cook/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Tim Cook’s rotten Apple https://unherd.eu/2025/10/the-book-that-could-shake-the-popes-faith/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The book that could shake the Pope’s faith https://unherd.eu/2025/09/inside-the-cannabis-industrial-complex/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Inside the cannabis industrial complex https://unherd.eu/2026/07/trumps-plan-for-nato/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Trump’s plan for Nato 3.0 https://unherd.eu/2021/08/the-intellectual-who-lost-afghanistan/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The man who lost Afghanistan https://unherd.eu/2026/05/the-lesson-of-weimar-dont-ban-the-afd/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The lesson of Weimar? Don’t ban the AfD https://unherd.eu/2026/03/the-paradox-of-maga-populism/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The paradox of MAGA populism https://unherd.eu/2026/07/20/american-dream-bill-ackman-investing-pershing-square-new-york-city/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 The American Dream according to Bill Ackman https://unherd.eu/2026/05/20/physical-ai-world-models-research-nvidia-google-fei-fei-li-yann-lecun/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 Why the AI field’s biggest names are betting billions on ‘world models’ https://unherd.eu/2026/06/09/ai-agents-flattening-corporate-hierarchies-companies-managers-develop-new-playbook/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T18:00:27+00:00 AI agents are flattening corporate hierarchies. Here’s how companies—and managers—can develop a new playbook https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/shopify-ceo-voting-rights-stripping-americans-19th-century/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T17:54:54-00:00 Why did a $154 billion CEO just endorse stripping most Americans of voting rights—and taking us back to the 19th century? https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/amy-astley-revived-architectural-digest-now-shes-betting-on-lived-in-homes-over-tech-bro-bunkers/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T17:48:29-00:00 Amy Astley revived Architectural Digest. Now she’s betting on lived-in homes over ‘tech-bro bunkers’ https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/air-force-one-presidential-power-history/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T16:23:06-00:00 The new Air Force One controversy is really about a 90-year power struggle over presidential travel https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/stubhub-ceo-eric-baker-ticket-reselling-hedge-fund/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T16:17:34-00:00 StubHub CEO Eric Baker is under scrutiny for enabling mass scalpers on his ticket reselling platform https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/ai-future-of-work-skinny-hamburger-talking-about-work/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T15:37:30-00:00 AI and the ‘skinny hamburger, fat bun’ problem — why the future of work needs to look more like a pizza https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/new-york-city-women-are-making-up-to-30000-per-month-by-renting-out-their-closets-to-strangers/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T15:27:02-00:00 New York City women are making up to $30,000 per month by renting out their closets to strangers https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/u-s-to-reopen-border-to-mexican-cattle-imports-after-screwworm-ban/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T14:44:33-00:00 U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/u-s-and-iran-edge-toward-talks-as-hormuz-shipping-hits-three-week-low-regional-officials-say/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T14:40:19-00:00 U.S. and Iran edge toward talks as Hormuz shipping hits three-week low, regional officials say https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/fuel-prices-iran-war-daily-life/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T13:50:51-00:00 Fuel prices stemming from a war in Iran is reshaping daily life for people in the U.S. and Chile to Turkey and Nepal https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/capital-one-mlb-partnership-turning-fan-experiences-into-long-term-customer-value/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T13:03:09-00:00 Capital One’s MLB partnership is turning fan experiences into long-term customer value https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/hybrid-work-has-a-9-million-problem-the-fix-depends-on-who-you-ask/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T12:42:14-00:00 Hybrid work has a $9 million problem. The fix depends on who you ask https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/europe-electrification-target-competitive-advantage/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T12:30:43-00:00 Europe has an electrification target. Here’s how it can become a competitive advantage https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/trump-xi-modi-truth-social-age-of-big-players/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T12:30:30-00:00 In the Age of Big Players, $100,000 buys you a head start on Trump’s mood https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/bank-run-blockchains-tokenized-stocks-centralized-canton/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T12:21:22-00:00 Bank-run blockchains are back in style—but history suggests they will be a bust https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/open-frontier-increasingly-chinese-built/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T12:20:51-00:00 Meet the American techies who don’t care where ‘good enough’ AI models come from, even China https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/ex-aws-scientist-alex-smola-boson-ai-speech-to-speech-voice-model/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T10:45:11-00:00 How an ex-AWS scientist plans to take on OpenAI and Meta in voice AI models https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/amazon-microsoft-walk-an-investor-tightrope/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T10:15:54-00:00 Amazon and Microsoft walk an investor tightrope https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/billionaire-donors-republicans-elon-musk-george-soros-money-wins/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T07:00:27-00:00 Money usually wins elections. Billionaires have already poured $433 million into the 2026 midterms—and 80% of it is going to Republicans https://unherd.eu/2026/07/27/global-household-wealth-mckinsey-40-trillion-balance-sheet-quadrillion/ UnHerd en-GB 2026-07-27T06:30:26-00:00 McKinsey: Global households got $40 trillion richer in 2025 as the paper wealth economy swelled to $1.8 quadrillion