The World in Brief from The Economist

The World in Brief from The Economist

By The Economist

The World in Brief tells you what’s on the global agenda in the coming day, what to look out for in business, finance and politics and, most importantly, what to make of it.

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  1. Number 1: Nvidia buys Hugging Face; Iran warns against Israeli assault in Lebanon, and more

    Nvidia, a chipmaking giant that is now the world’s most valuable firm, will buy Hugging Face for $13bn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  2. Number 2: Donald Trump dismisses AI warnings; disruption to oil routes continues, and more

    Donald Trump dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence, saying critics were raising risks that “won’t happen”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. Number 3: OpenAI claims to solve a maths mystery; America hits more Iranian oil tankers, and more

    OpenAI said it used an unreleased artificial intelligence model to crack one of mathematics’ trickiest problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  4. Number 4: Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; American inflation stays sticky, and more

    Israel said it killed Mohammed Abdel Salam al-Yazouri, a senior Hamas commander who reportedly helped plan the October 7th attack, during strikes on Gaza this week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  5. Number 5: Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; Russia attacks two petrol stations in Kyiv, and more

    Saudi Arabia shut down its East-West oil pipeline as a “precautionary measure” after it was attacked by drones launched from Iraqi territory; Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, called on artificial-intelligence companies to slow AI development Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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