.... Impacts Data centre growth, and localised grid congestion, will add to pressure to invest and develop electrical grid infrastructure. Demand for liquid cooling technologies will rise as data centre rack density increases. Data centre operators will look to secure firm power supplies, potentially...

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... climate election environment foreign trade immigration opposition security technology Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof (Thierry Monasse/Getty Images) On January 22 a Dutch court ordered the government to deliver huge cuts in nitrogen emissions, presenting a major challenge...

... spending to signal its technological prowess. Responses against countries other than the United States will be limited, but that approach will grow politically more difficult. © Oxford Analytica 2025. All rights reserved. This content contains general information about geopolitical, macroeconomic...

... government technology MEXICO: President Claudia Sheinbaum yesterday responded to news that Google Maps would soon label the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America' for US-based users to align with US government terminology. Stating that areas of international waters could not be renamed by a single...

... social artificial intelligence regulation technology INTERNATIONAL: OpenAI announced today it has found evidence of distillation -- a technique used to transfer knowledge from a large model to a smaller one -- and suspects DeepSeek as the source. DeepSeek, a Chinese alternative to OpenAI's...

... artificial intelligence regulation technology CHINA: Today, Alibaba, a prominent Chinese tech company, unveiled a new large language artificial intelligence (AI) model, claiming it surpasses both its Chinese and US competitors, including the acclaimed DeepSeek-V3, ChatGPT and Llama. The launch...

...Oxford Analytica Significance As Beijing’s reliance on digital technologies has grown, cyberattacks have become a major concern. While stronger cybersecurity laws introduced in 2016 initially curbed cybercrime, the post-pandemic reopening sparked a new surge in incidents, increasingly attributed...

... investment foreign policy foreign trade investment policy security technology politics finance legislation TAIWAN: Taiwan's economy ministry today said the semiconductor business between Taiwan and the United States is a "win-win" model for both sides given a high level of complementarity...

... relations social artificial intelligence data regulation technology INT: The rapid rise in popularity of the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek this week has sparked concerns among data privacy advocates regarding its data collection practices. According to DeepSeek's privacy...

... politics government private sector public sector technology IT software & services US/MEXICO: California-based tech firm Google yesterday confirmed its intention to change the labelling of the Gulf of Mexico on Google Maps to 'Gulf of America' within the United States, citing in an X...

... equities technology Capital markets Semiconductors INT: Nvidia lost nearly 17%, or USD589bn, of its value yesterday after Chinese large language artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek overtook OpenAI's ChatGPT on Apple's app stores. DeepSeek's development cost far less than OpenAI's...

... foreign investment investment property technology A shopper in a Walmart store in Chongqing ahead of the Lunar New Year (Cheng Xin/Getty Images) Retail sales growth accelerated to 3.7% year-on-year in December, from 3.0% in November, bringing the annual expansion to 3.5% compared...

... foreign investment foreign policy foreign trade government employment finance fiscal health pharmaceutical technology war Google’s European headquarters in Dublin, Ireland (Paul Faith/AFP/Getty Images) On March 17 Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin is scheduled to meet US...

... social artificial intelligence data regulation technology Semiconductors CHINA: US tech stocks fell sharply today as Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek surged in popularity, overtaking ChatGPT and its Western rivals to become the top-rated application across Apple's...

... cybersecurity technology Illustration image for cybersecurity (Leon Neal/Getty Images) According to the World Economic Forum’s Cybersecurity Outlook, published on January 13, 47% of surveyed organisations identify adversarial cyberattacks powered by generative AI (GenAI) as their primary...

... fiscal foreign investment foreign trade growth monetary policy property industry international relations food health investment retail services technology tourism Workers from Chinese electric vehicle firm NIO performing quality control inspections on the production line at a site...

... antitrust digital regulation technology UNITED KINGDOM: Today the United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced the initiation of two investigations into Apple and Google. The probes aim to assess whether the companies hold Strategic Market Status (SMS) under the CMA's new...

... foreign investment foreign policy foreign trade government investment policy private sector sanctions economy industry technology CHINA/UNITED STATES: An American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in China annual survey released today showed 51% of 368 member companies identifying elevated...

...Oxford Analytica Significance The move forms part of a drive to develop indigenous technology-intensive manufacturing to replace low-cost assembly. The Olinia micro vehicles are intended for Mexico's fast-growing domestic EV market but face the uncertainties of US-Mexico relations during...