Technology can help people sound fluent in a language, but proficiency still requires human interaction, expert says
Apps and AI can teach vocabulary and smooth an exchange, but proficiency depends on what someone can do when the script runs out.
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AI solves overtourism’s ‘concentration problem’ by helping people find hidden gems, says Klook cofounder Ethan Lin
In Klook's Travel Pulse survey of roughly Gen Z and millennial travelers across Asia, 57% said they had used AI to find new destinations or experiences.
NATO Innovation Fund on liftoff: the first European private company reaching orbit
For decades, European companies have built extraordinary satellites, telescopes and space science programs but have steered clear of getting into orbit.
Exec gave his Gen Z kids a list of ‘daddy tips’ when they became old enough to work—it included showing up on time and ‘bringing value to a meeting’
Bosses say Gen Z lack basic people skills. One exec turned decades of career advice into a cheat sheet for his own daughters before they started work
I invented the text-message restaurant order in 2005. Twenty years later, I know what comes next
My tech is behind over 800 restaurant brands including Shake Shack, Waffle House, Cracker Barrel, Five Guys and Panda Express. But we need a new direction.
Developers are rethinking data center design as the AI backlash makes its way to Asia
"There are physical limits to how quickly you can build data centers at scale," Kevin Guan, chief investment officer of Bridge Data Centres, said.
‘My boss is the Chinese customer’: Walmart China CEO Christina Zhu on how the Fortune 500 company is thriving in a tough retail market
Although many Western brands, including Starbucks and Lululemon, have struggled in China, Walmart has continued to deepen its footprint.
OpenAI says it cracked one of math’s grand challenges. But there are troubling questions about how they did it—and what it means for us all
OpenAI denies it stole a mathematician's data. But his fear echoes concerns many CEOs have about AI companies.
‘Failure is a data point’: Executives say flexibility, not certainty, is what’s needed in a turbulent world
Leaders should focus less on forecasting and more on building organizations that can change course quickly.
