TL;DR: Inflation eased in many places, but living costs are still above pre-pandemic levels.
[rg-time] • World Brief
Central banks held or trimmed rates as price pressures moderated in several regions. Energy and food remain key variables across countries.
Borrowing costs, wages, and public budgets depend on inflation trends. Uneven paths complicate policy and household planning.
TL;DR: Countries agree AI can harm and help, but they disagree on how to police it.
[rg-time] • World Brief
Officials from major economies met to compare approaches to AI safety, focusing on transparency, model risks, and accountability. They pledged continued talks but announced no unified rulebook.
Different rules shape how AI is built and used across borders. Companies face uneven obligations, and users get different protections depending on where they live.
