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High US student debt aids GDP overall but raises risks
College costs and student debts are rising faster than wages, but higher pay more than covers the cost for most students
InternationalFuture of mining is Africa’s for the taking
Mining offers an opportunity to leapfrog traditional development paths, but only if it leads to green industrialisation
AfricaRising use of GNSS will test domestic regulators
The growing ease of collecting and analysing location data is conferring new capabilities but also creating new risks
InternationalAI risks being misunderstood in the workplace
Understanding the effects and limits of new forms of workplace AI is key to increasing and monitoring its development
InternationalRising emissions worsen global disaster risks
Global warming appears to be exacerbating the frequency and intensity of natural disasters
InternationalEncryption ecosystem's proliferation tests regulators
The UK government’s ‘ghost proposal’ for accessing encrypted communications has been heavily criticised
InternationalRegulation on artificial intelligence is long way off
Policy on AI technologies is largely voluntary and in the form of guidelines, not rules
InternationalTrade and tech uncertainty will boost ‘safer’ assets
Investors will favour bonds over equities before a Trump-Xi meeting on June 29, amid trade and global growth worries
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