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Ep80: The Asia Matters Show with Graham, Cheryl and Steve
This week on Asia Matters, Steve Stine
and Cheryl Liew-Chng joins Graham Brown in the studio. For the next 40 minutes, they discuss about Asia's technological innovations, such as data sharing, facial recognition, artificial intelligence and many more.
Graham Brown
Alibaba used shoppers data to invent a spicy snickers bar
Brands spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year trying to figure out what consumers want. Now Alibaba is offering to help by vacuuming data up from the legions of people shopping, searching and sharing on its various platforms and providing it to companies eager to create products that will resonate with Chinese consumers.
China tests facial recognition at border crossing of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Facial recognition and fingerprint matching being tested at Zhuhai border crossing of world’s longest bridge
AI-backed system can complete immigration clearance in under a second with up to 99.5 per cent accuracy, according to technology supplier Intellifusion.
Cheryl Liew-Chng
Vietnamese family firm turns down Coca-Cola’s buyout offer
In the opening pages of Competing with Giants, Phuong Uyen Tran describes the scene at the Coca-Cola Company headquarters in Atlanta, in the US state of Georgia, in 2012, where its CEO offered to pay US$2.5 billion to take over the family drinks business her father had built – only to be snubbed.
Steve Stine
Why Technology Favours Tyranny
Artificial intelligence could erase many practical advantages of democracy, and erode the ideals of liberty and equality. It will further concentrate power among a small elite if we don’t take steps to stop it.
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By Graham BrownThis week on Asia Matters, Steve Stine
and Cheryl Liew-Chng joins Graham Brown in the studio. For the next 40 minutes, they discuss about Asia's technological innovations, such as data sharing, facial recognition, artificial intelligence and many more.
Graham Brown
Alibaba used shoppers data to invent a spicy snickers bar
Brands spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year trying to figure out what consumers want. Now Alibaba is offering to help by vacuuming data up from the legions of people shopping, searching and sharing on its various platforms and providing it to companies eager to create products that will resonate with Chinese consumers.
China tests facial recognition at border crossing of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Facial recognition and fingerprint matching being tested at Zhuhai border crossing of world’s longest bridge
AI-backed system can complete immigration clearance in under a second with up to 99.5 per cent accuracy, according to technology supplier Intellifusion.
Cheryl Liew-Chng
Vietnamese family firm turns down Coca-Cola’s buyout offer
In the opening pages of Competing with Giants, Phuong Uyen Tran describes the scene at the Coca-Cola Company headquarters in Atlanta, in the US state of Georgia, in 2012, where its CEO offered to pay US$2.5 billion to take over the family drinks business her father had built – only to be snubbed.
Steve Stine
Why Technology Favours Tyranny
Artificial intelligence could erase many practical advantages of democracy, and erode the ideals of liberty and equality. It will further concentrate power among a small elite if we don’t take steps to stop it.