AI Under Pressure: The Model Race, AI Agent Security Gaps, and New Alliances with Hollywood
Between December 12–19, 2025, AI market dominated by GPT-5.2 and Gemini 3 launches along with report on over 60,000 successful AI agent attacks.
Gartner: global EV fleet to reach 116 million by end-2026 — 30% growth despite challenges
Gartner: global EV fleet to reach 116M by 2026 (30% growth). Europe surges, China dominates, US slows after incentives expire.
Electronic Waste After Two Decades – The Time Has Come for Another System Reform
Electronic waste should be treated as a key resource for the Polish economy, and new regulations at the European Union and Polish levels aim to strengthen this approach.
France Sets Date for Oil Phase-Out: New Climate Plan for 2050
France announces detailed carbon neutrality plan: oil end by 2045, gas by 2050, and transport electrification amid growing tensions
World Bank and Asian Development Bank Allocate $940 Million for Pakistan’s Reforms and Infrastructure
World Bank and ADB grant Pakistan $940M for reforms, infrastructure, and climate resilience. Economists warn of mounting debt spiral.
USA Withdraw from UN Environmental Assembly as China and Kenya Call for Reforms
At the 7th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, 186 countries adopted 11 environmental resolutions despite the formal US withdrawal from outcomes.
Chinese Economist Warns: Deficit Policy Could Drag Beijing Into Debt Crisis
Liu Xiaoshu warns China’s record deficit and debt could lead to a debt crisis similar to Japan’s and Greece’s.
Pensions, Insurance, and Personal Finance: Key Recent Changes and Risks
In the USA, one of the largest pension system changes in years took place. On January 5, 2025, President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which eliminates two controversial mechanisms: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These rules had for decades reduced Social Security benefits for individuals who worked in…
Norway Revokes SalMar’s Salmon Farm License After Incident and Animal Welfare Violations
Norway revokes SalMar’s Arctic Ocean Farming license over fish welfare breaches and salmon escape. Offshore farm future in doubt.