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Budget woes threaten Argentina science and technology

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ARGENTINA

The outlook for science and technology in Argentina.

Geopolitics of AI technical standards will heat up

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INT

This divergence has made the question of AI-related technical standards a particular area of commercial and geopolitical interest. China's priorities lie more in creating a market…

Africa's future will hinge on closing skills gap

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AFRICA

Skills development in Africa.

China seeks to lead in setting global standards

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CHINA

Shaping technical standards is a key battleground in global competition for technological leadership. Where once the United States and Europe were dominant, China has greatly…

China will dominate Iraq’s energy sector

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IRAQ

Chinese companies have not only become the dominant players in the upstream oil and gas sector and the leading importers of Iraqi oil; they are also important forces in…

Resilience of cloud services will rise as demand booms

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INTERNATIONAL

This, coupled with interdependencies among cloud services and growing sophistication of cyber criminals, is driving improvement in the operational resiliency of cloud services…

Balkanisation of the internet will rise

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INTERNATIONAL

This intervention is an inevitable consequence of the maturing of the digital economy and the fact that countries have different regulatory preferences. China was the first to do…

Technology will revolutionise agriculture and retail

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INTERNATIONAL

Food technology.

Tarcisio de Freitas will rise on the right in Brazil

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BRAZIL

He built a career in the military and subsequently in the civil service under governments across the political spectrum. Ultimately, however, Tarcisio became a household name…

South African SOE reforms unlikely under Zuma

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SOUTH AFRICA

Outlook for South Africa's state-owned enterprises.