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Prospects for artificial intelligence in 2017-22

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PROSPECTS 2017-22

AI has become a disruptive technology, permeating all aspects of society. Already, AI has automated certain tasks -- such as traffic management and item retrieval in warehouses -…

IoT security rises up US regulatory agenda

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UNITED STATES

The cybersecurity of consumer IoT devices has been a serious concern ever since the 2016 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks launched through the Mirai botnet exploited…

Romania's tax collection inefficiencies will persist

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ROMANIA

Romania’s failings in VAT collection.

Cost of renewable energy will fall further globally

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INTERNATIONAL

Declining costs of renewable energy.

South Africa infrastructure 'boom' may underwhelm

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SOUTH AFRICA

Infrastructure outlook for South Africa.

US airline collusion charges could save Open Skies

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UNITED STATES

Outlook for US investigations into airlines collusion.

US corporate distress will rise as retail sales slow

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UNITED STATES

The surge of retail sales during the pandemic is fading as consumers again spend on services at the expense of goods, while persistently high inflation and rising interest rates…

Azerbaijan policies may lack agility needed for crises

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AZERBAIJAN

Oil and COVID-19 shocks in Azerbaijan.

Nigeria will struggle to boost food output

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NIGERIA

This is up from nearly 19 million people in 2023. The crisis has worsened in recent weeks with major food and cost-of-living protests erupting across several states, as well as…

New dangers prompt tougher Chinese line on North Korea

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NORTH KOREA

China-North Korea relations.