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With the state’s help, Chinese technology is booming
But it will not be a smooth road to global dominance, says Hal Hodson. For most of human history, China was the world’s most advanced technological power. The blast furnace originated there, and thus so, too, did cast iron. Other breakthroughs included porcelain and paper. Its gunpowder propelled the first military rockets farther than javelin […]
3 ways startups can avoid costly data breaches
In 2019, companies like French beauty chain Sephora and Malaysian airline Malindo Air were hit by data breaches, which compromised their customers’ personal information. In a world where businesses use personal data to provide consumers with better and more targeted services, the prospect of this information falling into the wrong hands is an alarming one. […]