Carson Block
Coverage of Carson Block in the Nexus archive.
- AI is about to disrupt millions of jobs. A century ago, America’s answer was to build a new high school
AI-driven job losses could eliminate 15% of knowledge worker positions within three years, prompting comparisons to past economic crises. States like Alabama are proposing reforms to reimagine high school education to prepare students for future work and career readiness, drawing parallels to 20th-century educational shifts during agricultural job declines.
- If you thought the global financial crisis was bad…
Carson Block, a short-seller, argues that stabilizing markets during a crash will be easier than reordering society for artificial intelligence (AI). The article compares future societal challenges from AI to the difficulty of the global financial crisis.
- Short-Sellers Are Lining Up to Take Bets Against Bond ETFs
Short-sellers are increasing bets against bond ETFs. Carson Block, CEO of Muddy Waters Capital LLC, is shorting shares of cosmetics brand Elf Beauty Inc.