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Brazil’s Moment to Lead on Climate Finance and Action

Conference participants offer up implementation goals. Thirty-three years after the Rio Eco 1992 Summit that laid the ground for the first Conference of Parties (COP)—the most important decision-making body within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)—the 30th summit is about to return to Brazil between November 10-21. This …

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Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic browsing

Amazon has told Perplexity to get its agentic browser out of its online store, the companies both confirmed publicly on Tuesday. After warning Perplexity multiple times that Comet, its AI-powered shopping assistant, was violating Amazon’s terms of service by not identifying itself as an agent, the e-commerce giant sent the …

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Armenia Emerges as South Caucasus Growth & Investment Leader

Thawing relations with Azerbaijan and Turkey are creating opportunities for Armenia to expand its economy and emerge as a regional investment hub. The South Caucasus has hardly seemed an ideal place for investment in recent years. Azerbaijan’s successful military campaign to gain control over the ethnic Armenian-controlled region of Nagorno-Karabakh …

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Rivian creates another spinoff company called Mind Robotics

Rivian has created its second spinoff company this year: an industrial AI and robotics venture called Mind Robotics. The new effort will be focused around using “industrial AI to reshape how physical world businesses operate and leverage Rivian operations data as the foundation for a robotics data flywheel,” according to …

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Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training Institutions in Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency over Nigeria’s security training facilities, citing their outdated conditions as a threat to the effectiveness of Nigeria’s internal security agencies The announcement specifically addresses the training institutions of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps …

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