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Tech will transform emerging market farm productivity
The multi-trillion-dollar ‘agritech’ sector is attracting investment and will keep growing fast
InternationalCruise lines are banking on regular sailings next year
The pandemic has interrupted cruising, driving smaller companies out of business, but larger firms hope to restart soon
InternationalGPT-3 AI language tool calls for cautious optimism
Open AI’s machine learning tool that models human language is a major breakthrough in performance and complexity
InternationalPolicy scrutiny of far-right women will sharpen
Women’s recruitment and radicalisation efforts are a critical asset for contemporary extremism
InternationalPrices may rise if lending picks up in major economies
Commentators cite the quantity theory of money to support forecasts of inflation, but short-run linkages are weak
InternationalRegulation may lag stablecoin usage, delaying projects
Interest in stablecoins is high but the G7 is clear that major economies' projects must have enough regulation in place
InternationalPandemic will test not topple authoritarian leaders
Authoritarian leaders face rising discontent over their mishandling of the pandemic-related health and economic crises
InternationalCOVID-19 cases are likely to surge in winter
Respiratory viruses transmit more easily in winter just as people come together indoors
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