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AI proliferation will have serious environmental costs
Recent breakthroughs in AI will intensify the digital economy’s environmental footprint
InternationalEuro-area economic activity will slow into 2024
The euro-area is now expected to grow less in 2023 and 2024 than had been expected in May
EUInsufficient global climate action will persist
G20 leaders have failed to advance efforts to phase out coal -- a major source of global carbon emissions
InternationalLabels for AI content expose gap between tech and laws
Major social media firms are taking steps to control the circulation of highly realistic synthetic content
InternationalUpside risks rise for global oil and gas prices
Gas prices are under upward pressures from gas plant worker strikes and oil prices are higher due to OPEC+ supply cuts
InternationalAerospace will change fundamentally to decarbonise
Aerospace will have to alter to reduce its environmental impact regardless of passenger behaviour -- which may shift too
InternationalChina’s trade volumes will stabilise at low levels
China’s goods exports and imports fell in August, cushioned by firm auto trade and improved trade with ASEAN
ChinaWeaker demand to test automakers amid industry change
Automotive output and sales are growing solidly but the outlook is weakening and the long-run challenges are large
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