RIO DE JANEIRO (dpa): Leaders of the BRICS group of major emerging economies are meeting in the Brazilian metropolis of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday for a two-day summit. The BRICS acronym is derived ...

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The role of artificial intelligence in building safe and sustainable smart cities is a key focus at this year’s BRICS summit.