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News · Equities · MarketWatch · Wed, Sep 30, 2026 12:00 PM

‘I’m afraid of human stupidity’: Why this top economist prefers U.S. tech and gold over bo

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A prominent economist doesn’t fear artificial intelligence, but fully embraces it in portfolios.

OpenBook market desk: A prominent economist doesn’t fear artificial intelligence, but fully embraces it in portfolios. He feels far differently about government debt.

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