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Page: Feed: --- ## [Türkiye eases access to financing for tradespeople, artisans](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkiye-eases-access-to-financing-for-tradespeople-artisans) _2026-08-27 · DAILYSABAH_ Turkish authorities have, under a new regulation, eased conditions for tradespeople and artisans to access financing, a directive published in the country's Official Gazette s... ## [Turkish fresh fruit exports top $1B for 1st time in 7-month period](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkish-fresh-fruit-exports-top-1b-for-1st-time-in-7-month-period) _2026-08-27 · DAILYSABAH_ Favorable weather conditions and rainfall have boosted the yield of many fresh fruits in Türkiye, with exports from the sector topping $1 billion (TL 48.14 billion) for the first t... ## [MTN Seeks Local Investors for 30% Stake in IHS Nigeria](https://theeconomyng.com/mtn-seeks-local-investors-for-30-stake-in-ihs-nigeria/) _2026-08-27 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ MTN Group is seeking local investors to acquire a 30 per cent stake in IHS Nigeria in a potential transaction valued at between $900 million and $1.1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The proposed sale is part of an agreement with Nigeria’s competition regulator requiring the telecommunications group to divest part of \[…\] ## [NITDA Urges Public Institutions to Adopt Homegrown Digital Solutions](https://theeconomyng.com/nitda-urges-public-institutions-to-adopt-homegrown-digital-solutions/) _2026-08-27 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The NITDA Director-General said modernising public procurement goes beyond administrative processes, describing it as a powerful mechanism for building resilient public institutions, enforcing rigorous standards and driving a competitive national digital economy. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA).Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has urged public… ## [Nigeria, Thailand Strengthen Tech, Agriculture and Renewable Energy Ties](https://theeconomyng.com/nigeria-thailand-strengthen-tech-agriculture-and-renewable-energy-ties/) _2026-08-27 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ Nigeria and Thailand have agreed to deepen bilateral relations in technology, agriculture, commerce, renewable energy and other strategic sectors, with Vice President Kashim Shettima calling for a comprehensive review of the relationship between both countries. Shettima said the existing partnership should be elevated beyond traditional trade in crude oil and agricultural commodities to take… ## [Married Youths Come to Gyeonggi: Data](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/married-youths-come-to-gyeonggi-data/) _2026-08-27 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Seoul loses the youth; Gyeonggi-do gains. ## [New British PM faces budget reckoning as first major test](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/new-british-pm-faces-budget-reckoning-as-first-major-test) _2026-08-27 · DAILYSABAH_ British Prime Minister Andy Burnham heads into the fall season with a busy agenda and a key question of how to fund some of his ambitious policies after enjoying a couple of well-r... ## [6 months into US-Iran war: How it shapes global markets](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/6-months-into-us-iran-war-how-it-shapes-global-markets) _2026-08-27 · DAILYSABAH_ Friday marks half a year since the U.S. and Israeli bombing of Iran triggered a conflict that upended the entire region, disrupted global energy supplies and sent shock waves throu... ## [Inaugural Marymount Scholars Officially Join the Chapman Family](https://news.chapman.edu/2026/08/26/inaugural-marymount-scholars-officially-join-the-chapman-family/) _2026-08-27 · Nicole Bigley · Chapman Newsroom_ The inaugural Marymount Scholars gathered this summer, marking their first official welcome to campus. The ten students are the first cohort of a partnership between Chapman University and the Marymount Education Foundation. The program pairs scholarship support with mentorship, academic coaching and career development, a whole-student approach both Chapman and the Marymount Education Foundation… ## [Canada warns firms against business with illegal Israeli settlements](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/canada-warns-firms-against-business-with-illegal-israeli-settlements) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ Canada issued a strong warning to its businesses against economic or financial involvement with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, citing mou... ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rksCS9OXw6ge) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [UniCredit's CEO invited by Germany's finance chief for meeting](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/unicredits-ceo-invited-by-germanys-finance-chief-for-meeting) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil ​plans to meet UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel, a report said Wednesday, signaling for the first time that Berlin is willing to engage directly wi... ## [Istanbul set to host e-commerce giants at major e-exports summit](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/istanbul-set-to-host-e-commerce-giants-at-major-e-exports-summit) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ Türkiye's largest metropolis, Istanbul, is set to host the second edition of the premier e-export summit next month. The event brings together dozens of global e-commerce plat... ## [Mark Carney: Former central banker who said 'no' to Trump](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/mark-carney-former-central-banker-who-said-no-to-trump) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney may have more experience in banking than in politics, but he has shown a confident touch in standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump and manag... ## [Iran war strands Qatari gas, lifts US sales, drains Europe's stocks](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/iran-war-strands-qatari-gas-lifts-us-sales-drains-europes-stocks) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Qatar is among the conflict's biggest economic casualties, with its liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports slashed by 96%, data shows. Saudi ⁠... ## [Türkiye's CDS drops to multi-month low on easing risks, CBRT moves](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkiyes-cds-drops-to-multi-month-low-on-easing-risks-cbrt-moves) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ The cost of insuring exposure to Türkiye's sovereign debt fell Wednesday to its lowest level in about six-and-a-half months, as expectations of easing geopolitical risks in th... ## ['Partnerships with neighbors' key as Türkiye, Syria eye $10B in trade](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/partnerships-with-neighbors-key-as-turkiye-syria-eye-10b-in-trade) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ Trade Minister Ömer Bolat highlighted on Wednesday the importance of forming partnerships among neighbors as he, accompanied by a business delegation, traveled to Syria, where he h... ## [New Regulations for Leveraged ETF](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/new-regulations-for-leveraged-etf/) _2026-08-26 · TK · The Blue Roof_ The newly introduced ETF caused significant volatility in the stock market. ## [Ethiopia bids to host 2028 AFCON](https://theeconomyng.com/ethiopia-bids-to-host-2028-afcon/) _2026-08-26 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ Ethiopia has formally submitted its bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2028, which would be its first in more than half a century. The Ethiopian Football Federation confirmed its bid in a post on X late Monday. It last hosted the continental tournament in 1976. Ethiopia has the second biggest population \[…\] ## [Trump's attempt to squeeze Iran's economy has big hurdle – China](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/trumps-attempt-to-squeeze-irans-economy-has-big-hurdle-china) _2026-08-26 · DAILYSABAH_ The 'economic onslaught' on Iran's financial connections around the world that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared earlier this week may have one major caveat: Chin... ## [Subsidy Removal: Atiku disowns aide, says ‘my position has not changed’](https://theeconomyng.com/subsidy-removal-atiku-disowns-aide-says-my-position-has-not-changed/) _2026-08-26 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has disowned comments by one of his media aides, Paul Ibe, on fuel subsidy, insisting that his position on the matter remains unchanged. Atiku said he would restore subsidy if elected president in 2027, stressing that Nigeria was wealthy enough to \[…\] ## [Non-custodial Crypto Payments & Escrow (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TiploFmOemVX) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto with trustless escrow, instant confirmations, and no KYC ## [Wike taking loans for FCT without National Assembly approval – Kingibe alleges](https://theeconomyng.com/wike-taking-loans-for-fct-without-national-assembly-approval-kingibe-alleges/) _2026-08-26 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe, has alleged that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been taking loans for the nation’s capital without the approval of the National Assembly. Kingibe made the allegation on Tuesday during an interview with Channels Television’s Political Paradigm. She was discussing the FCT administration, the Abuja \[…\] ## [TBR Weekly Update: Week 3, August 2026](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/tbr-weekly-update-week-3-august-2026/) _2026-08-25 · TK · The Blue Roof_ President Lee Jae-myung pushed to amend the constitution. ## [Halkbank secures $1.1B in fresh funding after US case dismissed](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/halkbank-secures-11b-in-fresh-funding-after-us-case-dismissed) _2026-08-25 · DAILYSABAH_ Türkiye’s state-owned Halkbank raised an additional $1.1 billion from international markets following the dismissal of a U.S. criminal case against the lender, the bank announced T... ## [The Chapman Experience Begins](https://news.chapman.edu/2026/08/25/chapman-orientation-leaders-student-belonging/) _2026-08-25 · Cristine Hall · Chapman Newsroom_ Isabel “Isa” Gomez ’27 began her final year at Chapman much as she began her first: immersed in Orientation Week. In 2023, she arrived as a first-year student with an undeclared major, still figuring out where she wanted to take her academic journey. Now a senior majoring in sociology and minoring in graphic design, Gomez \[…\] The post The Chapman Experience Begins appeared first on Chapman… ## [5th Memorial Lecture in honour of Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo held in Lagos.](https://theeconomyng.com/5th-memorial-lecture-in-honour-of-captain-idahosa-wells-okunbo-held-in-lagos/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ L-R: Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, wife of Ogun State Governor; Mrs. Evelyn Okunbo; Her Royal Majesty Pylori Afuwatse 111 Queen Consort, Warri Kingdom; Her Excellency Johnson Sirleaf, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Former President of the Republic of Liberia Africa’s First Elected Female President; Dr. Osahon Okunbo; Mrs Nose Igiehon Okunbo; and Ms. Deborah Okunbo during \[…\] ## [Canada hits US goods with up to 50% tariffs as trade war deepens](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/canada-hits-us-goods-with-up-to-50-tariffs-as-trade-war-deepens) _2026-08-25 · DAILYSABAH_ Canada announced retaliatory tariffs of 15% to 50% on a range of U.S. goods Tuesday, escalating a trade dispute between the longtime North American allies. Ottawa's retaliati... ## [A-One Day Compliance Workshop for Industrial and Commercial Facilities in Lagos](https://theeconomyng.com/a-one-day-compliance-workshop-for-industrial-and-commercial-facilities-in-lagos/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ L-R: Dr. Mofoluso Fagbeja, Lead Consultant/CEO of TPHG Technologies Ltd; Dr. Tunde Ajayi, General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency-LASEPA LASEPA; Ms. Yetunde Omiwale, Director, Monitoring & Compliance Unit, LASEPA; and Engr Jamiu Badmos, the Managing Consultant – Finsbury Heinz Ltd at a-One Day Compliance Workshop for Industrial and Commercial Facilities in Lagos State with \[…\] ## [Official Launch of the Lagos Greenhouse Gas Registry in Lagos](https://theeconomyng.com/official-launch-of-the-lagos-greenhouse-gas-registry-in-lagos/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ L-R: Mr ChukwuEmeka Okebugwu, Rep of National Council on Climate Change, Abuja; Dr Mogoluso Fagbeja, Lead Consultant and Managing Director, TPHG; Mrs Adenaike Olunimpe Oludunni, Representative of the Federal Minister of Environment and Federal Comptroller of Environment South /West; Dr Babatunde Ajayi, the General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency-LASEPA; Mrs Ayodele Oso,… ## [Enactus Nigeria National Competition 2026 held in Lagos](https://theeconomyng.com/enactus-nigeria-national-competition-2026-held-in-lagos/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ L-R: Ishaq Osah Ishaq, Faculty Adviser, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU); Abdulfatiah Omisanya, the winner Enactus Nigeria Competition Advanced Stage Final, Student of ABU; Michael Ajayi, Country Director, Enactus, Nigeria; and Yahaya Aliyu, Assistant Faculty Adviser, ABU during Enactus Nigeria National Competition 2026 held in Lagos ## [2027: Obi disagrees with Atiku on subsidy, faults management of proceeds](https://theeconomyng.com/2027-obi-disagrees-with-atiku-on-subsidy-faults-management-of-proceeds/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has disagreed with the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, over his proposed return of fuel subsidy if elected in 2027. Obi also accused the federal government of mismanaging the savings from the proceeds of fuel susidy removal. The ex-governor \[…\] ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4KnTIRY9fhay) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Chinese imports from Nigeria jump 81% to $2.25bn after zero-tariff policy](https://theeconomyng.com/chinese-imports-from-nigeria-jump-81-to-2-25bn-after-zero-tariff-policy/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ Chinese imports from Nigeria surged by 81 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.25 billion in the first half of 2026, following China’s implementation of a zero-tariff policy on products from 53 African countries, including Nigeria. The Consul General of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, disclosed this at the 2026 Nigeria International New Energy and Power \[…\] ## [Pre- Season Brunch of Season 11 Press Conference of The Next Titan](https://theeconomyng.com/pre-season-brunch-of-season-11-press-conference-of-the-next-titan/) _2026-08-25 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ L-R: Ola Adebanji, Arik Air Communications Manager; Mr Abidemi Alfred, Head Brand & Communications Veritasi Homes; Mr Mide Akinlaja, Executive Director Next Titan; Daniel Lamberti, Senior Business Development Advisor for Africa at Betano; Jude Odum, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at GIG Mobility; Calistus Nduse, NIGERITE, at the Pre- Season Brunch of Season 11 \[…\] ## [Prairie County Extension Agent Helps Residents Find Answers in Unpredictable Year](https://northernbroadcasting.com/2026/08/24/prairie-county-extension-agent-helps-residents-find-answers-in-unpredictable-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prairie-county-extension-agent-helps-residents-find-answers-in-unpredictable-year) _2026-08-24 · Cody Ross · Northern Broadcasting System_ Extreme Weather Challenges Crops and Gardens Prairie County Extension Agent Sharla Sackman says eastern Montana’s unpredictable weather has created challenges for farmers, ranchers and gardeners this year. The growing season began dry before late-May and early-June rain “really did a lot to save a lot of crops and gardens.” Then came several weeks of \[…\] The post Prairie County Extension Agent… ## [Chapman Welcomes Its Newest Panthers](https://news.chapman.edu/2026/08/24/chapman-welcomes-its-newest-panthers/) _2026-08-24 · Andrew Castro · Chapman Newsroom_ Chapman University’s Orange campus sprang to life as new students and their families arrived last week for a milestone long in the making: 2026 Orientation Week. They were greeted by dozens of Orientation Leaders, the Chapman Cheer Squad, and Pete the Panther as they rolled move-in bins toward the residence halls and began a new \[…\] The post Chapman Welcomes Its Newest Panthers appeared first on… ## [The Red Jacket: Inside the Chapman Ambassador Program](https://news.chapman.edu/2026/08/24/the-red-jacket-inside-the-chapman-ambassador-program/) _2026-08-24 · Nicole Bigley · Chapman Newsroom_ If you’ve spent time on campus during big events, you’ve probably seen students in red jackets, moving purposefully through crowds, greeting guests, and guiding families. Those are Chapman Ambassadors. Ask them why they joined, and you’ll get a familiar answer: connection, leadership, and campus involvement. Ask them what they got out of it — backstage at major university events with celebrities,… ## [Vietnamese Top Long-Term Visitors: Data](https://www.blueroofpolitics.com/post/vietnamese-top-long-term-visitors-data/) _2026-08-24 · TK · The Blue Roof_ Chinese and Americans are also the leading long term visitors. ## [Enugu Air Runway Overrun Raises Fresh Safety Concerns](https://theeconomyng.com/enugu-air-runway-overrun-raises-fresh-safety-concerns/) _2026-08-22 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ THE Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has raised safety concerns regarding an aircraft runway overrun incident involving Enugu Air. The preliminary report, following the July 23, 2026 accident in Benin, emphasizes issues related to the runway-end environment, control tower visibility, and meteorological information. Immediate safety recommendations (A-2026-039 to A-2026-042) were… ## [US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods as trade talks collapse](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/us-imposes-50-tariffs-on-canadian-goods-as-trade-talks-collapse) _2026-08-22 · DAILYSABAH_ The United States imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods Saturday after days of negotiations between the two longtime allies broke down, escalating tensio... ## [9 Super Eagles players to feature in 2026/27 EPL season](https://theeconomyng.com/9-super-eagles-players-to-feature-in-2026-27-epl-season/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The new Premier League campaign offers Nigerian football fans plenty to look forward to, with established Super Eagles stars joined by players beginning new chapters in England’s top flight. From Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey at Fulham to Frank Onyeka’s return with newly promoted Coventry City, the Nigerian contingent has a mix of experience and \[…\] ## [Will Accounting Be Replaced by AI?](https://news.chapman.edu/2026/08/21/will-accounting-be-replaced-by-ai/) _2026-08-21 · Tod Brewster · Chapman Newsroom_ Accounting will not be fully replaced by AI, but AI is rapidly automating routine, repetitive accounting tasks. The profession is shifting toward higher-value work like judgment, compliance, controls, analysis, and advisory, where humans remain essential and accountable. Many people are asking whether accounting will be replaced by AI, or if the profession will evolve as \[…\] The post Will… ## [NLNG sseks reforms to unlock Nigeria’s 600 TCF gas potential](https://theeconomyng.com/nlng-sseks-reforms-to-unlock-nigerias-600-tcf-gas-potential/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The Nigeria LNG Ltd. (NLNG) has called for governance reforms, predictable regulation and sustained investment to unlock Nigeria’s estimated 600 trillion cubic feet (TCF) gas potential. Mr Adeleye Falade, NLNG Managing Director, made the call while delivering a keynote address at the ongoing Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) Energy and \[…\] ## [FG raises N7.2trn via bonds to address funding shortfall](https://theeconomyng.com/fg-raises-n7-2trn-via-bonds-to-address-funding-shortfall/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The Federal Government has raised nearly N7.2 trillion through bond auctions so far this year, placing the domestic financial system at the centre of an increasingly difficult effort to finance the country’s widening fiscal needs, data obtained by Daily Sun revealed yesterday. According to the data, the sum, raised by the Debt Management Office (DMO), \[…\] ## [Nigeria may lose oil, gas invesment over project delay, says NMDPRA](https://theeconomyng.com/nigeria-may-lose-oil-gas-invesment-over-project-delay-says-nmdpra/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has warned that delays in delivering oil and gas projects could erode investment value and weaken Nigeria’s competitiveness in the global energy market. The Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Rabiu Umar, gave the warning on Thursday in Abuja at the fifth edition of the Petroleum and Natural \[…\] ## [Turkish Airlines aims to lift flights to Asia-Pacific by up to 20%](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkish-airlines-aims-to-lift-flights-to-asia-pacific-by-up-to-20) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ National flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) aims to increase flight frequencies to the Asia-Pacific region by up to 20% in the coming years, a top executive said Friday. The aim... ## [Iraq working to expand oil exports via Türkiye, Syria, Jordan: PM](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/iraq-working-to-expand-oil-exports-via-turkiye-syria-jordan-pm) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Iraq is working to expand oil exports through Türkiye's Mediterranean port of Ceyhan and develop export routes via Syria's Baniyas and Jordan's Aqaba ports, Prime Mi... ## [CBN pushes wider adoption of digital payment channels](https://theeconomyng.com/cbn-pushes-wider-adoption-of-digital-payment-channels/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for greater adoption of alternative payment channels to expand access to financial services and stimulate economic activity. Acting Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Department of the CBN, Hakama Sidi-Ali, made the call at the 2026 CBN Fair in Lokoja, Kogi State. The event, which focused on \[…\] ## [Foreign arrivals in Türkiye fall slightly in July, Russians top list](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/foreign-arrivals-in-turkiye-fall-slightly-in-julyrussians-top-list) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ The number of foreign visitors arriving in Türkiye dropped slightly in July, data from the Culture and Tourism Ministry showed Friday. Foreign arrivals totaled 7.1 million last mo... ## [NAICOM issues licences to seven additional verified firms](https://theeconomyng.com/naicom-issues-licences-to-seven-additional-verified-firms/) _2026-08-21 · TheEconomy · TheEconomy Magazine!_ The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) yesterday, issued new licences to the seven additional insurance companies that have been confirmed and verified as compliant with the new minimum capital requirement under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA 2025). According to NAICOM, the development marks another significant milestone in strengthening confidence, enhancing financial… ## [Türkiye showcases growing naval capabilities at top maritime festival](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/defense/turkiye-showcases-growing-naval-capabilities-at-top-maritime-festival) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Türkiye’s growing naval capabilities, domestically developed defense technologies and next-generation unmanned systems are on display at the specialized, maritime-focused leg of th... ## [How Turkish student blew whistle on rogue AI hacking attempt](https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/how-turkish-student-blew-whistle-on-rogue-ai-hacking-attempt) _2026-08-21 · DAILYSABAH_ Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume. Instead, he engaged in a battle of wits with an artificial intelligence agent unleashed by a British go...