Well you would be now that Trumps Tarifs have been declared illegal and the dollar is circling the drain waiting for Japan to dump 1 trillion of dollar bonds on to the market.
"One theory is that during its training, the model may have been inadvertently rewarded more for achieving task completion—such as solving more mathematical problems".....How does one 'reward' a computer, that suggests sentience if it has likes and dislikes.
They also cost money, a lot of money. With peace many countries, especially Germany, could continue buying cheap oil and gas from Russia. The Baltic states, especially Poland don't want Ukraine occupied by Russia.
That isn't my experience, I use the 65k method with a letter from the German consulate stating the amount of my pension in Euros and Baht, no mention of it being deposited in a Thai bank, the letter is enough for the IO who doesn't want to see a Thai bank account.
I don't think that is a prerequisite, as I understand it bank statements, monthly or yearly from your online banking in your home country showing monthly deposits of your pension is enough, it needn't be all deposited into your Thai bank account.