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India’s open arms approach to AI
The Modi government has dedicated $1.2 billion to building the country’s AI capabilities, and U.S. firms are receiving a warm ...
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The secret sauce of Chinese social media apps
Chinese apps have made social shopping mainstream, in contrast to Western social networks which focus on advertising. Experts ...
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Filipino tech workers demand protections in AI bill after Rest of World report
New coalition calls for labor and free speech protections as AI tools make call center work both more efficient and demanding ...
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Vietnam’s military-run postal service is building robots to deliver on the country’s e-commerce boom
From warehouse sorting robots to delivery drones, Viettel Post is pinning its hopes on tech as the salve to an inefficient ...
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Labor x Tech
Reporters in the Labor x Tech Contributor Network will deliver broad coverage from Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America surrounding work, workers and how technology — and ...
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Why Amazon is struggling to crack Argentina
The company, which recently launched free shipping to Argentina, faces major challenges from regional rival MercadoLibre and ...
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The winners of Rest of World’s photography contest
Like last year, the majority of the entries in our 2024 photography contest captured on-the-ground realities of how technology is transforming lives in every corner of the world. We received ...
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EV sales in Ecuador are surging despite crippling power cuts
While EV users have been left in the dark during a prolonged energy crisis, many still prefer dealing with the hassle to the ...
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Carien du Plessis
Carien du Plessis is the southern Africa correspondent for The Africa Report and is based in Johannesburg. She has been a journalist for over two decades, mostly focusing on politics and foreign ...