Thursday assorted links by Tyler Cowen October 16, 2025 at 12:14 pm 1. Why is Switzerland so rich? 2. Beatrice Cherrier on the Laureates. 3. Claims about AI bubbles. And AI and new cancer therapies. 4. Retirement and cumulative mortality risk. 5. New podcast with Megan McArdle, Josh Barro, and Ben Dreyfus. 6. A bunch of things we won’t have anytime soon? 7. On Peter Howitt’s other work.