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China's AI ambitions face hurdles despite patent lead

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CHINA

However, these numbers tell only part of the story, as China’s AI supremacy also depends on access to data, computing power and the development of economically viable…

China-US telecoms competition spreads to 6G and space

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CHINA/US

Washington is increasingly focused on competition with China in these technologies, with this competition extending to new fields such as international standardisation bodies and…

Libya unity government will probably prolong its term

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LIBYA

The Government of National Accord in Tripoli had handed over power on March 16. The ceremony means Libya now has its first unified government since 2014. The new government has a…

Cyber risks boost appeal of zero trust approach

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INT

This security model has been seen as increasingly inadequate, not least because of the need to facilitate secure access for remote employees. These challenges have raised the…

Islamic State declares 'provinces' for PR purposes

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INTERNATIONAL

The evolution of Islamic State's 'provinces'.

Jordanian tribal frustrations will be kept in check

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JORDAN

Economic frustrations and political corruption are eroding tribal support for the ruling monarchy. Previously, tribes were considered the bedrock of Hashemite rule. Importantly…

Relative prosperity will prolong Libya's civil war

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LIBYA

His comments are optimistic. The other two rival administrations that are based in Libya have resisted efforts to form a unified government, while armed groups (some associated…

Russia's Aerospace forces will focus on NATO

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RUSSIA

Russian Aerospace Forces.

South-east Asia lacks unified riposte to Islamic State

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

South-east Asia's regional response to Islamic State.

Afghan Taliban’s multiple faces reduce scope for peace

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AFGHANISTAN

The militants' losses demonstrate their resilience rather than weakness. Kabul is trying to restart talks with the Taliban and assert ownership of the process. Whether the Taliban…