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Southeast Asia Could Become Indispensable to AI Without Becoming More Powerful

Southeast Asia may be winning the race to host the AI economy before it has answered a more uncomfortable question: how much power will...

The Yen Intervention Was Never About the Yen

The joint US–Japan yen intervention was not a currency-stability measure. It was Washington making sure Tokyo could keep funding its $550 billion commitment to...

Information Pollution and the Rise of the Trust Economy

The internet is going through a fundamental change. Information used to be scarce, and access to it was a source of power. Today, the...

When Bamboo Diplomacy Meets the American Tech Stack

Vietnam’s sovereign AI relies heavily on open-weight models developed in the United States. However, as Washington and Beijing are moving to restrict access to...

Agentic Financial Fraud Is Becoming a Test of State Capacity

On 31 July 2026, OpenAI disclosed that it had disrupted a Cambodia-based criminal operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and law-enforcement impersonation scams. The...

When AI Chatbot Becomes a Political Actor

In Brazil’s 2026 election, a voter may ask a chatbot which candidate best matches her priorities. Under Resolution No. 23.755/2026, which amended Brazil’s standing electoral-propaganda...

Who Is Liable When AI Goes Rogue? Legal Risks Grow Over Autonomous AI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving beyond simple chatbots into autonomous systems capable of making decisions and carrying out complex tasks with minimal human oversight....

Is AI Ending Wall Street’s EPS Obsession?

AI Spending Shifts Investor Focus from Earnings to Cash Flow The artificial intelligence boom is transforming how investors evaluate corporate earnings, pushing Wall Street beyond...

Beyond Technology: Preserving Humanity in the Age of AI

The unprecedented acceleration of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies has fundamentally transformed the conditions under which humanity lives, governs, communicates, and understands itself...

The Progress Paradox: How Industrial Era Governance is Holding Back AI Era Growth

Introduction: Over the past decade, though the global venture investment in Artificial intelligence (AI) grew over thirty fold - from $8.3 billion to $259 billion...

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Beijing’s Two-Track Money Play: A Stronger Yuan for Washington, a Harder Line on Belt and Road Debt

Today's Numbers $126.4bn (China's record H1 2026 Belt and Road...

Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push

China's President Xi Jinping is expected to urge US...

Iran-US Talks May Resume as Trump and Pezeshkian Head to UN

On Tuesday, Iran and the United States signaled the...

Can Iran Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Through Diplomacy?

Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
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