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- 2026-05-23 funding 27 countries sought access to World Bank funds following the Iran war. source
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Japan launches global infrastructure initiative focused on energy and supply chains
Japan is accelerating its own version of the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on energy networks and supply chains rather than traditional infrastructure. This initiative, a collaboration with the World Bank, aims to …
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Summer Game Fest 2026: Cuphead spin-off, Street Fighter 6 DLC, and more announced
Several game developers have announced new titles and content during Summer Game Fest 2026. Studio MDHR is developing an 8-bit spin-off of Cuphead for the Sega Master System and modern platforms. Additionally, Street Fi…
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New benchmark targets data extraction from institutional documents
Researchers have developed a new benchmark dataset and evaluation framework specifically for data snapshot extraction from institutional documents. This benchmark aims to improve the identification and localization of s…
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Super El Nino threatens to worsen Asia's energy and fuel crisis
Asia is facing a worsening energy crisis exacerbated by the potential arrival of a "Super El Nino" phenomenon this summer. This extreme weather event is predicted to cause severe droughts and high temperatures, which wi…
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27 nations seek World Bank funds amid Iran war fallout
Twenty-seven countries have requested access to World Bank funds following the onset of the Iran war. These nations are reportedly turning to the World Bank over the IMF due to the latter's stringent austerity requireme…
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World Bank uses AI to create detailed economic maps from open data
A new World Bank paper details how graph neural networks and open data can create detailed economic maps. The research integrates population data, satellite imagery, and OpenStreetMap to provide granular insights for de…
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Africa's poor data quality hinders development; funding urged
Data quality across Africa is critically poor, particularly at sub-national levels, leading to significant challenges in understanding development and poverty. The author argues that organizations focused on development…
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华泰证券 sees growth in AI data center supply chain
华泰证券 is optimistic about the AI data center (AIDC) industry, noting increased capital expenditure guidance from major tech firms like Google and Meta. The firm anticipates performance growth for power supply and upstrea…
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Iran war strains Bangladesh economy with fuel shortages and inflation
The ongoing conflict in Iran is significantly impacting Bangladesh's economy, primarily through disruptions in fuel supply and rising energy prices. This has led to increased costs for businesses, reduced incomes for in…
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Machine learning model counts thousands of yurts across Mongolia from satellite imagery
A data scientist used machine learning to count yurts across Mongolia after being inspired by a podcast about the Mongol Empire. After downloading and labeling over 10,000 yurts from Google Maps satellite imagery, they …