Why Apple is destined to fail in India
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View ArticleWhat Google and Facebook must do about one of their biggest problems
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View ArticleWhy Trump’s plan to ‘Hire American’ must start with more rights for immigrant...
President Trump signed an executive order this week that directs federal agencies to implement a “Buy American, Hire American” strategy and to reform the much maligned H-1B visa. No doubt, lobbyists...
View ArticleSelf-driving cars should leave us all unsettled. Here’s why.
It is a warm autumn morning, and I am walking through downtown Mountain View, Calif., when I see it. A small vehicle that looks like a cross between a golf cart and a Jetson-esque, bubble-topped...
View ArticleThe end of the line for Indian outsourcers — or a new beginning?
“Carnage in Indian IT,” read the headlines in India about retrenchments in its outsourcing industry as markets stagnate and U.S. visa restrictions erode profits. The Indian informational technology...
View ArticleIs AI the end of jobs or a new beginning?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing so rapidly that even its developers are being caught off guard. Google co-founder Sergey Brin said in Davos, Switzerland, in January that it “touches every...
View ArticleWhy I remain optimistic about Tesla
Tesla’s stock price recently took a hit because of concerns about its delivery capabilities and about increasing competition from carmakers who are switching their product lines to electric. With a...
View ArticleIf you could ‘design’ your own child, would you?
Scientists in Portland, Ore., just succeeded in creating the first genetically modified human embryo in the United States, according to Technology Review. A team led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov of Oregon...
View ArticleWhy India’s ban on self-driving cars is misguided
India may ban self-driving cars even before they become fully operational. Its transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari told the Hindustan Times on Tuesday: “I am very clear on this. We won’t...
View ArticleWhy, as an immigrant, I am not outraged by Trump’s immigration proposal
My first reaction to the headlines about President Trump’s proposal to cut immigration in half was that it would be as disastrous as his Muslim ban. But after reading details of the Reforming American...
View ArticleWhy Apple is destined to fail in India
Apple’s prospects for the iPhone look dim in China, with declining market share and competition from more advanced products. That is one reason why Apple is now focusing on the second-largest...
View ArticleThere is a jobs crisis brewing that the Trump administration should not ignore
By Jeff Greene and Vivek Wadhwa Everyone has heard the old anecdote about the frog in a pot of water. If the temperature is raised slowly, the frog won’t react, eventually allowing itself to get...
View ArticleWhat Google and Facebook must do about one of their biggest problems
Google could lose as much as $750 million because of a boycott by advertisers, according to Nomura Research. Companies are protesting against the placement of their ads next to extremist and hateful...
View ArticleWhy Trump’s plan to ‘Hire American’ must start with more rights for immigrant...
[x_video_embed type=”16:9″][/x_video_embed]President Trump signed an executive order this week that directs federal agencies to implement a “Buy American, Hire American” strategy and to reform the much...
View ArticleSelf-driving cars should leave us all unsettled. Here’s why.
It is a warm autumn morning, and I am walking through downtown Mountain View, Calif., when I see it. A small vehicle that looks like a cross between a golf cart and a Jetson-esque, bubble-topped...
View ArticleThe end of the line for Indian outsourcers — or a new beginning?
“Carnage in Indian IT,” read the headlines in India about retrenchments in its outsourcing industry as markets stagnate and U.S. visa restrictions erode profits. The Indian informational technology...
View ArticleIs AI the end of jobs or a new beginning?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing so rapidly that even its developers are being caught off guard. Google co-founder Sergey Brin said in Davos, Switzerland, in January that it “touches every...
View ArticleWhy I remain optimistic about Tesla
Tesla’s stock price recently took a hit because of concerns about its delivery capabilities and about increasing competition from carmakers who are switching their product lines to electric. With a...
View ArticleIf you could ‘design’ your own child, would you?
Scientists in Portland, Ore., just succeeded in creating the first genetically modified human embryo in the United States, according to Technology Review. A team led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov of Oregon...
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