Episode 33: The Future of Investing: AI, Productivity Gains, and Portfolio Bonds - 08/09/2025

Join John Berkley and Sheena Hanson where they discuss Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its influence on market valuations, noting its potential for "enormous productivity gains". Sheena shares practical examples of using AI daily as a "thinking partner" for tasks like packing lists and compliance logs. The episode also delves into bonds, describing them as a "very, very misunderstood" asset class. They clarify bonds as a lending asset, explaining their historical underperformance due to inflation and their integral role in portfolios for income and stability, while detailing their varying risks and tax implications.