Much has been written about the “future of work,” and much of it makes for gloomy reading. Study after study predicts that automation will upend entire industries and leave millions unemployed. A 2013 ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
In his book Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, physicist Max Tegmark makes a lot of predictions about the new ethical paradigms likely to be adopted in the future. Among his ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-09
... e is what makes the so-called over-the-top (OTT) services so appealing -- digital music and video subscription services running on top of the internet without dedicated network support, unlike the tra ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-09
Mobileye, which makes technology for autonomous driving, said on Tuesday that it is expanding its business in China with two new partnerships, Reuters reports. One deal saw the Israel-based firm ink a ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-09
... le, which makes it a suitable example for case study. Lam said the HKV would mainly analyze the “big debate” from two perspectives: its process and findings, and would interview members of the task fo ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-08
... superstar makes use of fake fans at a cost of 55 cents each or even as cheap as one yuan for 15 fans. In other words, if you have cash to spare, you can have as many fake accounts of fans on Sina Weib ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-07
... hip. This makes sense because often SMEs in the supply chain are far less well-known and established compared to, say multinational corporations which procure from them. For example, if the buyer is A ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
... The deal makes “the combined entity a lot stronger”, he added. Including debt, the deal is worth US$95 billion, eclipsing Pfizer’s US$89 billion purchase of Warner-Lambert in 2000, according to Refi ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
... st models makes them even more reluctant to upgrade. However, the premium segment offers a richer hunting ground for smartphone makers as competition becomes more intense in the low-end sector. In fa ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-03
Patrick Shanahan was thrust into the spotlight during his debut as acting US defense secretary on Wednesday, sitting next to President Donald Trump as he publicly disparaged Shanahan’s predecessor, la ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-03
... ng, which makes it impossible for Chinese companies to acquire new technology through investment. According to a survey released by accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers’s China unit in October, 41 ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-02
... on, which makes for a tricky situation when it comes to pricing of the products. Price the newspapers too high, circulation will fall even more. But price the print product at sub-optimal level, and ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-28
... h already makes phones for Xiaomi in India, will invest 25 billion Indian rupees (US$356 million) to expand the plant, including investment in iPhone production, Tamil Nadu’s Industries Minister M C S ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-28
... . The DoJ makes prosecutorial decisions in accordance with evidence and the law, and acts unbiased and fearless when handling any incident, said Cheng, who stressed the social status or political back ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-27
... ckey Club makes you feel good even when you lose because it leads you to believe that you are, in fact, contributing to a charity. Now, let's come to what the lottery history throws up in terms of rec ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-27
... a way, it makes sure the Uygur community are not forgotten.” Shariff’s justification notwithstanding, there is little public evidence of the plight of China's Turkic Muslims being in the Muslim public ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-20
... companies makes due diligence specialists more cautious than ever about who actually governs a company in China and to what extent. This is because studying the corporate governance structure is one o ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-20
Chinese importers returned to the US soy market on Tuesday for their second round of purchases since the two countries agreed to a truce in their trade war, Reuters reports, citing traders and the US ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-19
... age. That makes it a little bit more expensive than South Korean offering, yet consumers there should find it acceptable. In addition to local data usage, the plan includes 20GB of mobile data for peo ...More
EJ Insight2018-12-18
