Some critics of U.S. export control policy argue that the national security imperative for export controls on advanced chips is unjustified, as in their view,
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Since 2019, the World Bank has been actively engaged with Saudi authorities to enhance the Kingdom’s digital sector, and with AI adoption spreading at breakneck
Over the next decade, an unprecedented 1.2 billion young people in the Global South will become working-age adults. However, the job market in these countries
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Since 2016, there has been a surge of commitments for net zero emissions by large firms. This column analyses whether these corporate commitments can have