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Ed Miliband says national security of all countries at risk from climate crisis

Exclusive: UK foreign secretary to tell world leaders at Cop31 summit that sci-fi scenarios of destruction ‘now regular occurrences’ Cop31 live – latest updates UK politics live – latest updates The national security of all countries is at risk from the climate crisis, as “science fiction” scenarios of widespread destruction are already coming true and economic shocks from fossil fuels are now the norm rather than the exception, the UK’s foreign secretary is to warn world leaders gathered in Turkey on Wednesday. Ed Miliband will tell the Cop31 UN climate summit that security and defence object

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Finance

Economies are improving, but rule of law is slipping. The buck now stops with Africa’s leaders | Kenneth Mohammed

The west has spent decades judging Africa’s governance and colonialism is much to blame. But Mo Ibrahim’s latest index offers a different perspective – and some uncomfortable truths The west has never been short of advice on how Africa should govern itself. It has produced rankings, attached conditions to aid and delivered lectures on corruption, often while its own banks and corporations have profited handsomely from the continent’s governance weaknesses. So, there was something refreshing about sitting in Cairo, listening to a Sudanese-born, self-made telecommunications entrepreneur and bill

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Finance

Kimi begins to "rent" digital employees: Agent pricing anchor is sliding from software budget to human budget

Dark Side of the Moon released a managed agent, which was mostly interpreted by the market as a "functional upgrade." The judgment of this article: This is not a product iteration, but a restructuring of employment patterns - AI manufacturers are shifting from "selling tokens" to "renting digital employees." Based on the principle of "dynamics", this article proposes a three-layer lease-purchase decision-making framework, revealing that the pricing anchor point is sliding from IT budget to human budget. The general scenario of renting is the main channel, but buying will not disappear; the vertical scenario has entered a mixed state.

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