Is the AI boom a bubble? What happens if it pops? Economist Jared Bernstein joined FP Live to sound the alarm on the growth and investment in the AI sector.
Plus, Ravi’s One Thing on the first Trump-Xi meeting in six years. 
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<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/30/trump-xi-deal-soybeans-tariffs-rare-earths-taiwan-trade/?utm_content=gifting&amp;tpcc=gifting_article&amp;gifting_article=dHJ1bXAteGktZGVhbC1zb3liZWFucy10YXJpZmZzLXJhcmUtZWFydGhzLXRhaXdhbi10cmFkZQ==&amp;pid=PNIhHwPfesawrtd">Rishi Iyengar, Christina Lu, and Keith Johnson: What Trump and Xi Did—and Didn’t—Agree To</a>
<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/30/trump-vagueness-nuclear-testing-arms-race-russia-china/?utm_content=gifting&amp;tpcc=gifting_article&amp;gifting_article=dHJ1bXAtdmFndWVuZXNzLW51Y2xlYXItdGVzdGluZy1hcm1zLXJhY2UtcnVzc2lhLWNoaW5h&amp;pid=PNIhHwPfesawrtd">Sahil Shah: Trump’s Vagueness Over Nuclear Testing Could Fuel an Arms Race</a>
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/opinion/ai-bubble-stock-market-tech-stocks.html">New York Times: Jared Bernstein and Ryan Cummings: Warning: Our Stock Market Is Looking Like a Bubble</a>
<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/10/28/ai-economy-boom-bubble/?utm_content=gifting&amp;tpcc=gifting_article&amp;gifting_article=YWktZWNvbm9teS1ib29tLWJ1YmJsZQ==&amp;pid=PNIESs9hMqnvgec">Ravi Agrawal: Is the AI Economy a Bubble?</a>
<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/22/ai-challenges-education-workforce-labor-safety/?utm_content=gifting&amp;tpcc=gifting_article&amp;gifting_article=YWktY2hhbGxlbmdlcy1lZHVjYXRpb24td29ya2ZvcmNlLWxhYm9yLXNhZmV0eQ==&amp;pid=PNIESs9hMqnvgec">Bhaskar Chakravorti: 10 New AI Challenges—and How to Meet Them</a>
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