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Poland's President Karol Tadeusz Nawrocki. 

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai during a meeting at the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. (

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AI Systems that Perform Intimacy Need New Governance Frameworks

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President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Friday, January 9, 2026. (Official White House 

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The town of Qaqortoq in south Greenland. Many new mining projects in Greenland are located it its southern region. (

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President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the Detroit Economic Club, Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Motor City Casino Hotel in Detroit, Michigan. (Official White House 

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New Book Challenges Assumptions on Digital Governance in China

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Elon Musk listens to President Donald Trump deliver remarks at the US-Saudi Investment Forum, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. (Official White House 

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Teresa Ribera Rodríguez, European Commission Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition during a confirmation hearing in November 2024. Source: 

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United States President Donald Trump meets with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva during the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Oct. 25. (

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