Who Carries the Financial Risk of the AI Boom?

AI infrastructure is becoming so capital intensive that the boom is no longer only a technology story. Banks, insurers and reinsurers increasingly need to decide who bears the loss if

The Rapid Growth of Electric Vehicles

The global EV market is entering a new phase: adoption is increasingly shaped not only by climate policy, but also by fuel costs, vehicle prices, Chinese manufacturing scale and charging

The New Economics of Critical Minerals

Critical minerals are becoming strategic inputs for energy, technology and industry. But the central competition is no longer only about owning mines: processing, refining, component manufacturing, recycling and control of

The Return of Oil

Oil has returned to the centre of the global economic agenda in 2026. This does not mean the energy transition has reversed. It means that supply disruptions, depleted inventories and

What a Personal AI Agent Could Do in Georgia

Main conclusion BTU researchers conclude that Georgia is ready to use personal AI agents for search, comparison, document preparation and everyday organisation, but not to hand over money, identity, health