2026-01-07
24 分钟The Economist.
Hello and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist.
I'm Rosie Bloor.
And I'm Jason Palmer.
Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.
People keep talking about the anticipated jobs apocalypse AI may cause.
But our correspondent reckons there could be a bounty of new roles created by the need for us humans to train and control our artificial peers.
And our World Ahead series takes a look at the business of wine.
Will 2026 be the industry's peak?
Our correspondent examines the trends driving consumption down and the benefits for the sippers who are sticking around.
But first...
I laid down to take a nap and the next thing I know,
he woke me up and he said, we have to leave and we have to leave now.
And that was around at 3 a.m.
Exactly one year ago, wildfires devastated parts of Los Angeles.
Aaron Braun is our West Coast correspondent.
Audra Blunt and her husband Damon's home was in Altadena.
That's to the east of LA.
Their house and their entire neighborhood were destroyed.
Do you remember what the neighborhood looked like as you were driving away?