FTAV's Further Reading: AI, Central Banks, and Killer Robots
The Financial Times' Alphaville column (FTAV) published a curated reading list on April 28, 2026, covering topics including the fiscal side of the Swiss National Bank's intervention, US Treasury investors' long positions on AI, a vanishing footnote in financial literature, Barclays' plan to ease UK fiscal woes, Ukraine's use of killer robots in warfare, an AI apprenticeship program, an autopsy of MAGA communism, Muskism as Fordism, the angina argument for universal basic income, and cheating at Tetris. The list features contributions from The Central Banks' Watcher, Stanford Business School, Mispriced Assets, Bloomberg, The Conversation, Warman, Geese, LPE Project, UBI Guide, and Chalkdust.
Key facts
- Published April 28, 2026
- Includes 10 reading items
- Covers SNB intervention, AI, UK fiscal policy, Ukraine war robots, MAGA communism, Muskism, UBI, Tetris
- Sources include Bloomberg, Stanford Business School, The Conversation
- Photo shows Tyre, southern Lebanon, yesterday
- Item on Ukraine's killer robots discusses changing warfare
- Item on US Treasury investors being long AI from Stanford Business School
- Barclays plan to ease UK fiscal woes from Bloomberg
Entities
Institutions
- Financial Times
- FTAV
- Swiss National Bank
- The Central Banks' Watcher
- Stanford Business School
- Mispriced Assets
- Barclays
- Bloomberg
- The Conversation
- Warman
- Geese
- LPE Project
- UBI Guide
- Chalkdust
- Reuters
Locations
- Tyre
- Lebanon
- Switzerland
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Ukraine