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An opinion piece highlights concerns that millions of US tax dollars are being sent to right-wing European think tanks, allegedly promoting a global 'Maga agenda' while neglecting poor communities in America.
Major AI companies, including OpenAI, are aggressively funding policy papers and think tanks in an effort to reshape public perception and address increasing disapproval of artificial intelligence.
Andy Burnham's 'black box' plans for his cabinet have sparked considerable debate in Westminster, with some critics calling for think tanks to rethink their funding models. Discussions also include suggestions for David Miliband to join Burnham's cabinet.
New research indicates that a handful of billionaires have provided over £170 million in funding to UK populist-right media organizations, MPs, political parties, and thinktanks over five years.
Thinktanks suggest that a Bank of England-backed loan scheme for solar panels could save up to 8 million UK households hundreds of pounds annually on energy bills.
An alliance of thinktanks has called on UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to reform the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to facilitate greater public investment.