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More of the oil profits should go towards green investments

Norway's rightful share of climate finance is four times higher than it is today.

Thick or pregnant? Slimming drugs with unexpected side effects.

We need a health system that doesn't just consider one and one treatment.

Ten commandments for long-term and value-added AI

Norway needed a vision for oil — now we need one for data and artificial intelligence. A AI committee consisting of 15 experts will draw up 10 KI and data budgets for Norway. The bids will be announced at the end of October.

This is how Norfund should be scaled up

The Norwegian Parliament has asked the government to strengthen Norfund's Climate Investment Fund. The way it's done is crucial.

What do we owe the future?

It may seem obvious that Norway should contribute more to combating climate change. But must Norway always do what is best for the world?

You are privileged, that gives you a responsibility.

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Even the economists don't understand the AI revolution

Our economic institutions are not aligned with the KI revolution -- and the government doesn't know it.

We need answers about the origin of the pandemic to avoid new disasters

Technological thresholds for developing dangerous viruses and bacteria are disappearing at a high pace.

Antibiotic resistance requires new thinking — learn from Norwegian oil policy

No one will invest in developing new antibiotics, even if resistant bacteria are taking ever more lives. The solution lies in a well-known Norwegian success.

Children need education, but do they need their own education funds?

Nine aid leaders warn of cuts in support for education funds because education is important. But an important purpose does not make all remedies equally good. What if other measures can produce better results?