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IMF Warns AI’s Riches Are Increasingly Concentrated

Oct 13, 2026 · 16m

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A.M. Edition for Oct. 13. The International Monetary Fund says AI is powering global growth. But with fewer countries benefiting, can the economy outrun surging inflation and rising debt risks? Plus, Asian tech stocks sell off on fresh signs China is catching up in the chips race. And, WSJ editor Dan Michaels explains how hackers could be using your webcam to track, surveil and attack the enemy. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter . Further Reading: Trump Says He’s Considering Whether to Fire Kimberly Guilfoyle Ken Paxton Partied in Dubai With Fugitives Ahead of High-Stakes Texas Senate Race Correction: U.S. CPI data is due out on Wednesday the 14th of…