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On this episode of The Long View, our guests were Andy Clarke and Nelson Wicas, co-authors of The Architecture of Wealth: The Art and Science of Portfolio Construction. Andy is an investment researcher and writer who has worked at Morningstar and Vanguard. Nelson has developed and managed quantitative equity strategies for more than 30 years.…

A number of bear market indicators are flashing red right now. According to the Buffett Indicator, named for legendary investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway, the market is historically overvalued.

There have been 12 official bull markets since the end of World War II, with an average length of five and a half years. The current bull market, which started on Oct. 12, 2022, is nearly four years old. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has delivered a total return of 128% during that bull run,…

Things have been going pretty well on the stock market as the bull market approaches four years this October. That’s why a lot of people are rightly nervous.

Major market indexes have been soaring lately, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) up by 6%, 9%, and 4%, respectively, since late July alone.

We’ve already covered how ChatGPT’s Computer History feature lets the Mac app remember what users have been doing across apps and websites, using interaction events such as clicks, typing, and app switching rather than screenshots or recordings. However, a rather uncomfortable detail in OpenAI’s official documentation is that the files containing that history aren’t encrypted.

OpenAI has launched Computer History in theChatGPT desktop appfor Mac, giving the AI model access to everything you do across apps and websites to build a persistent, searchable memory.

ChatGPT now has a new feature that sounds like a productivity boost but may trigger concerns among privacy-minded users.

The U.S. economy currently presents a mixed bag. Real gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at an annualized rate of just 1.5% during the second quarter — a deceleration from 2.1% in the first quarter. The labor market has also cooled noticeably: Nonfarm payrolls rose by only 57,000 in June, while the unemployment rate ticked down…