PRISM Insights

Tim Cook's 25-year goodbye, $40 billion poured into Anthropic, shots near the White House dinner, and TXT's first Grand Slam — a week of power handed over and crises distributed.

Apr 27, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

From the Hormuz blockade to K-pop's 12th Billboard week — seven days that rewrote the rules. Rare earth leverage, Anthropic's thaw, and a 46-minute DeFi heist point to the same shift.

Apr 20, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

Trump's Liberation Day tariff shock and the 90-day pause — markets went on the wildest ride in years. China excluded, 145% vs. 125% tariff war, and what it means for the new trade order.

Apr 13, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon's retaliation against Anthropic, BTS shattered a decade-old Billboard record, SK Hynix filed for a $10B+ US listing, OpenAI killed Sora, and three war fronts converged around the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 30, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

The same heartbeat reading, DNA sample, or facial scan has radically different legal protections depending on where you live. From 23andMe's bankruptcy to post-Dobbs data weaponization, here's how five legal regimes treat the data your body generates — and why 640 million smartwatch users should care.

BTS dropped 'ARIRANG' and 22,000 fans filled Gwanghwamun. The Fed warned of stagflation. Anthropic released an AI that refuses military use. Qatar began mediating the Hormuz blockade.

Mar 23, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

The Strait of Hormuz was blockaded. The S&P 500 fell for a third straight week. Iran quit the World Cup. OpenAI released an AI that uses your computer. BTS is returning at Gwanghwamun.

Mar 16, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

Oil doubled in two months. A weapons maker built the best Game Boy ever. Everything moved in the wrong direction.

Mar 9, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

A Supreme Leader fell. An AI chose a side. The week when Iran and Silicon Valley both went to war.

Mar 2, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

When $660 Billion Screamed, a Subtitle Won. Big Tech's AI spending war vs. K-drama's quiet victory reveals the week's paradox.

Feb 9, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee

Reading the same news in 4 languages builds intuition no dictionary can teach. Learn real expressions that textbooks don't cover.

Why does an entire generation dream of living forever while drafting exit clauses for their marriages? Two stories, one portrait: the paradox of immortality and the prenup revolution.

Feb 1, 2026

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Jeong Jin Lee