In this week’s Friday Fives we look at services as a competitive advantage in early markets, China’s competitive AI game plan, a new startup looking to decentralise the web, Gimlet’s latest podcast series “Without Fail”, and entrepreneurship and mental health.
Read MoreOur weekly roundup of things that have caught our eye. This week we look at the implosion of “change-the-world” VC funds, the hardware digital gender divide in Kenya, Microsoft’s new AI for Humanitarian Action programme, China’s growing (and highly profitable) podcast industry, and Airbnb’s petition to the SEC to allow it to start issuing equity to hosts.
Read MoreOur weekly roundup of things that have caught our eye. This week we look at how the built environment can positively impact the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities; the crash of the cryptocurrency markets; Alibaba and the future of business; China’s Belt and Road initiative; and San Francisco Bay Area and it's growing extremes as the centre of the world's innovation economy while at the same time a place of deep economic equality.
Read MoreOur weekly roundup of things that have caught our eye. This week we look at Amazon HQ2, slack group communities, AI art Robots, phishing and the subtle art of connecting with anyone.
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