halting
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As OpenAI and Anthropic have indicated, we are still near the beginning of a process described by economists like Erik Brynjolfsson, who have outlined the sometimes halting progress of new technologies.
From Barron's
Private credit concerns intensified with a 200% rise in BDC withdrawal requests and Blue Owl halting redemptions in its retail fund.
From Barron's
Container shipping companies have begun halting bookings and diverting vessels as they respond to the increasing security risk in the Middle East.
The Strait of Hormuz, vital for 20% of global oil, is effectively closed, halting vessel transit and raising supply concerns.
From Barron's
Speaking Sunday from the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV made a “heartfelt appeal to all the parties involved to assume the moral responsibility of halting the spiral of violence before it becomes an unbridgeable chasm.”
From Los Angeles Times
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