Economics

A new measure, agents per gigawatt, is emerging to quantify AI capacity, linking energy production directly to autonomous cognitive work. This shift redefines national and industry power.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• August 9, 2026

Japan is exploring the inclusion of language and manners training as part of criteria for permanent residency applications, aiming to improve integration.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 4, 2026

A joint venture in China for solar panel materials has remained dormant for months after its establishment, raising questions about regulatory and market challenges.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 2, 2026

Mortgage rates have declined to a new six-week low, potentially impacting borrowing costs and housing market trends. Details confirmed and implications analyzed.

• Thorsten Meyer
• July 2, 2026

Japanese business sentiment among large manufacturers hits highest in nearly eight years in April-June, driven by AI boom and rising commodity prices.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 1, 2026

South Korea’s June exports hit a record $100 billion, driven by record semiconductor shipments amid global AI demand, officials confirm.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 1, 2026

A detailed analysis of ten jurisdictions’ responses to automation, AI, and income distribution, highlighting key differences and underlying challenges.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 1, 2026

An analysis of ten jurisdictions’ policies on income, capital, work, skills, and institutions in response to automation and AI challenges.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• July 1, 2026

Brazil’s conditional cash transfer program, Bolsa Família, supports 46 million people by linking payments to children’s education and health, reducing poverty.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• June 30, 2026

India has built world-class digital rails like Aadhaar, UPI, and DBT to deliver targeted benefits at scale, focusing on infrastructure over generous welfare.

• Tech Trend Trove Team
• June 29, 2026