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The US economy’s risky dependance on the AI boom

The US economy’s risky dependance on the AI boom

Having so much depend on one area creates a big risk. The whole system now depends on investors staying confident in the AI story.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 3 min read
Tencent co-leads $120m round of SaaS employment firm

Tencent co-leads $120m round of SaaS employment firm

Omnipresent handles compliance, payroll, expenses, and benefits for employees and firms.
Deepti Sri · · 2 min read
Huawei: What you need to know
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Huawei: What you need to know

Here’s the essential lowdown on China’s controversial tech giant and its founder, Ren Zhengfei.
Steven Millward · · 1 min read
Samsung tried and failed to replace Android. How is Huawei going to do it?
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Samsung tried and failed to replace Android. How is Huawei going to do it?

This rocky path is littered with corpses.
C. Custer · · 5 min read
China’s top wallet app now has 4m US shoppers

China’s top wallet app now has 4m US shoppers

Jack Ma’s Alipay is doubling down on America.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

In brief: US charges Huawei with stealing trade secrets, fraud

China’s Huawei hit with one extra charge today.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read

Kai-fu Lee: China’s next step toward its ‘AI future’

What’s in store for China’s AI industry? The investor and serial entrepreneur has some answers.
C. Custer · · 3 min read
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Opinion: Why China won’t win the AI war against America anytime soon

China has a lot of AI talent and a lot of data. But that doesn’t mean they’re on track to win against the US yet.
Joel KO · · 4 min read

Video: Why China’s winning the quantum computing race

And the stakes for the winners – and losers – are higher than you might think.
C. Custer · · 1 min read

This hi-tech bodysuit could solve the biggest problem with buying clothes online

An online fashion store is giving away a skin-hugging, hi-tech bodysuit to ensure its shoppers get the right size.
Steven Millward · · 3 min read