International

  • Aug 24, 2023
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Euro-area and US activity and policy will diverge

The US services PMI slowed steadily but is still expanding, while euro-area consumer confidence weakened

International
  • Aug 23, 2023
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Weak global activity will pressure forecasts downwards

The flash services and manufacturing PMIs for Europe and Asia Pacific suggest global activity is weakening

United States
  • Aug 22, 2023
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ILO spotlights social risks of GenAI-linked job shifts

The ILO has released a report on a range of occupational tasks exposed to GenAI-related automation

International
  • Aug 21, 2023
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Robust South Korean GenAI would increase competition

A South Korean tech major is due to unveil its GenAI services

International
  • Aug 18, 2023
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GenAI misuse for disinformation is a rising risk

A new report from Mandiant has added to the growing body of research on misuses of generative artificial intelligence

International
  • Aug 17, 2023
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Tech employment to stabilise as AI disruptions kick in

There has been a sharp decline in tech sector layoffs since June 2023

International
  • Aug 17, 2023
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Transport equipment trade cushions world trade decline

Japan's export volumes fell for a tenth month in July but trade in transport equipment is picking up

Japan
  • Aug 16, 2023
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SWFs can lead the way on ESG/AI shareholder activism

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF) returned 10% in first-half 2023 and is increasingly speaking out on ESG and AI

International