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These researchers wanted to test cloud security. They were shocked by what they found (Danny Palmer, ZDNet)

Insecure cloud-computing services can be a huge risk for organisations because they're a regular target for cyber criminals. Researchers have demonstrated how vulnerable or misconfigured...

Robots in 2022: Six robotics predictions from industry-leading humans (Greg Nichols, ZDNet)

The past five years have seen robots move from a developing technology in a number of sectors to an indispensable tool supporting operations across a vast...

Blockchain to Ease Logjams as Supply Chains Ditch Paper for Digital (Enda Curran, Bloomberg)

The Covid-19 pandemic is speeding up a technological transformation of global trade as supply chains play catchup in shifting from paper to digital transactions. That’s...

Managing AI Decision-Making Tools (Michael Ross and James Taylor, Harvard Business Review)

Your business’s use of AI is only going to increase, and that’s a good thing. Digitalization allows businesses to operate at an atomic level...

China turning inward? China has always been a civilisation unto its own (Lance Gore, ThinkChina)

China has always been a civilisation unto its own. Its isolation at one end of the Eurasian continent is perhaps the reason that it...

Chinese ambassador Hong Xiaoyong on China’s future: Forging ahead on a century of achievements (Hong Xiaoyong, ThinkChina)

The Communist Party of China (CPC) held the sixth plenary session of its 19th Central Committee recently, which gained much attention from the media in Singapore...

Taiwanese generally think there will not be war, and they are unprepared for it (Liu Chin-tsai, ThinkChina)

In recent months, questions of what the people of Taiwan would do and how the US and Japan would react if mainland China launched...

Metaverse: A bubble that could soon burst? (Yin Ruizhi, ThinkChina)

On 29 October, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg announced the company’s name change to Meta, and released a rousing video, pushing talk of the metaverse — this...

Omicron and What Comes Next (Simon Johnson, Project-Syndicate)

There is an adage that you cannot have back-to-back financial crises. The implication is that a financial crisis causes people to be more careful...

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