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Prospects for artificial intelligence in 2017-22

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PROSPECTS 2017-22

AI has become a disruptive technology, permeating all aspects of society. Already, AI has automated certain tasks -- such as traffic management and item retrieval in warehouses -…

E-commerce gives exporters greater access to China

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CHINA

Cross-border e-commerce in China.

Chinese e-commerce to grow despite internet crackdown

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CHINA

Foreign involvement in China's e-commerce sector.

Data privacy will move up US regulatory agenda

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UNITED STATES

The FCC approved new rules on October 27 governing how ISPs can use and distribute customers’ personal information to outside entities. These rules shift much of the power over…

Quantum computing necessitates cybersecurity rethink

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INTERNATIONAL

Currently a theoretical threat, it could materialise in the future with wide-ranging implications. Quantum computers could be used to undermine cryptographic protection of…

Rise in US homeworking comes with risks

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UNITED STATES

The pandemic and government response has seen many employers keep staff working from home. Evidence of resurgent infection would be an argument to extend homeworking arrangements.

Arrests are unlikely to derail Russian cyberespionage

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RUSSIA

Media outlets provided unusually detailed coverage of the story that the FSB had arrested two of its own officers and another individual. The investigation has receded into…

Fintech will transform South-east Asian microfinance

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

This has put immense strain on these organisations, as well as exposing more borrowers to debt. Meanwhile, the region’s MFIs are coming under growing pressure to embrace new ways…

Law will lag international cryptocurrency crime

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INTERNATIONAL

Cryptocurrencies and crime.