International

  • Jul 26, 2023
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Sea temperature findings will raise alarm globally

Several separate reports in recent days have highlighted the emergency facing the world’s oceans

International
  • Jul 26, 2023
  • 2 min read

Voluntary AI pacts need clear accountability metrics

Four leading artificial intelligence (AI) developers have launched a forum dedicated to building safe and responsible AI

International
  • Jul 26, 2023
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Anti-disinformation approaches will proliferate

The proliferation of frameworks demonstrates shared motivations but also a lack of agreed direction

International
  • Jul 26, 2023
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Risks to 2024 global growth forecasts are rising

The IMF has upgraded its 2023 world growth forecast, due to better first-half 2023 activity, not due to better prospects

International
  • Jul 25, 2023
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Tight lending standards will dampen euro-area spending

The latest ECB bank lending survey shows that credit standards remain historically tight

International
  • Jul 25, 2023
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Worldcoin's regulatory battles will intensify

Sam Altman's digital ID and cryptocurrency platform is tangled in multiple regulatory problems

International
  • Jul 24, 2023
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Industry decline and still-strong services pose risks

Flash PMIs for Europe and parts of Asia show the manufacturing downturn deepening more than services activity is slowing

International
  • Jul 24, 2023
  • 2 min read

US corporate debt distress will rise

A total of 236 US firms filed for bankruptcy in January-April 2023 and filings will rise in the rest of the year

United States