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Hype around artificial intelligence set to settle
The AI hype is settling, partly for technological reasons, and partly due to public concerns and regulation
InternationalEncrypted digital services weigh viability and privacy
Robust business models for encrypted communications technologies that do not encroach on privacy are hard to develop
InternationalMore sanctions support US interests but not activity
The US administration is promoting US commercial interests while penalising firms acting against perceived US interests
United StatesHuawei dispute risks escalating reprisals from China
US-China 'strategic competition', symbolised by the dispute over Huawei, will have serious global ramifications
InternationalPrivacy will test development actors using 'big data'
The volume, variety and velocity of ‘big data’ make them useful to both private enterprise and public welfare projects
InternationalConnectivity and training could increase EU equality
Influencing voting, inequality is rising within different regions of the same country and between different countries
EuropeWest adopts diverse defences against cyber meddling
The DNC hacking and its impact on US politics is a cautionary tale for governments and the press
InternationalThe US growth slowdown could accelerate pre-election
A strong economy story has been central to the first half of Trump’s term, but the economic outlook is clouding over
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