Justin Pyvis.
Justin has a PhD in economics and 20+ years of experience in policy and investment analysis from working at the WA Treasury and AECOM in Perth, and Aletheia Capital in Hong Kong.
Posts by Justin Pyvis
Medicare wasn't hacked
29 Sept 2026The 'hack' that wasn't is already being used to sell AI regulation.
Chalmers' dangerous obsession
24 Sept 2026Australia's Treasurer is celebrating a ratio that tells you almost nothing.
Australia doesn't need sovereign AI
21 Sept 2026You don't need sovereign AI to be a sovereign state.
Amodei wants a cartel
17 Sept 2026For once even Trump is right: the AI safety slowdown is a hoax.
The inflation tax won't go away until the spending does
14 Sept 2026Inflation is sticky because public spending is too high.
We should worry about the jobs AI won't eliminate
8 Sept 2026The biggest threat from AI is too little disruption, not too much.
The race to zero
4 Sept 2026AI inference is getting cheap. Will anyone pay for the rest?
How not to tax AI
1 Sept 2026Bill Gates' proposed AI tax fails the politics, the public finance, and the targeting.
The enshittification of Australian credit cards
28 Aug 2026There are no solutions, only trade-offs.
The anti-data centre hysteria
26 Aug 2026Data centres are the new nuclear power.