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If the country with the most data will win the next era of big data, AI and cloud computing, then policy-makers in both China and the United States must reflect on what has and has not worked well for both countries in s...

If you are pondering over the decision to go freelance, give yourself a good reality check first. Here are 6 warning signs that freelancing might not be for you.

Alphabet’s Google unit announced today that its specialized search and knowledge graph are now available in Bengali, one of the most common languages spoke in India, after Hindi and English. Indeed, Bengali is the sixt...

The public cloud division of Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group today is introducing new artificial-intelligence (AI) services targeting two specific industries, health care and manufacturing. The Alibaba Cloud is ...

Facebook Messenger has been recommending bots that send you sexually suggestive photos and videos. The bots, however, may not send you porn; instead, they fire off links about the advantages of starting an online busines...

The best Overwatch players from around the world will have another chance to shine on Blizzard’s biggest stage. The developer announced today that the Overwatch World Cup tournament will return in 2017. It will feature...

GUEST: Anyone who’s seen David Fincher’s classic thriller Se7en will recall Kevin Spacey’s chilling portrayal of serial killer John Doe toying with Morgan Freeman’s wizened detective and his doomed partner, Brad ...

EXCLUSIVE: Mode Media refuses to die. In September, the high-flying media company abruptly shuttered itself after 10 years of operation. But last week, its Asia operations seemingly rose from the dead with the company’...

Some freelancers are great at what they do, but fall flat when it comes to market positioning, promotion or financial management. Good news is, these skills can be learned. Here are seven classes that can help.

Samsung has started to officially release details about its Bixby artificial intelligent assistant, and as we learn more at how this Siri and Google Assistant competitor stacks up, there are indications that the company ...

GUEST: Will an AI system ever create art that can equal a work created by a human? Researchers and artists are already making attempts to find out by translating creativity into algorithms. To answer whether these attemp...

James and Tamara Lohan, the co-founders and travel connoisseurs behind Mr. & Mrs. Smith, take us on a food tour of their hometown.

The Supreme Court says it may violate the Constitution to bar stores from charging their customers more for credit.

Microsoft is rolling out major improvements to its Xbox One console today, and that includes a new way to share your gameplay live on the company’s video service. Xbox One’s “Creators” update is leaving beta and ...

As the UK government triggers Article 50, entrepreneurs are lining up to demand that policymakers and negotiators take account of their concerns about post-Brexit Britain.

A jury has ruled that a fan blinded by a foul ball as part of a game at the Cleveland Indians' Progressive Field should not receive any monetary damages. That has had some speculating that the league might not continue e...

At its Unpacked 2017 event today, Samsung announced the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+, successors to the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, respectively. After months of leaks, Samsung’s eighth-generation phones are now offi...

In this week’s episode, Travis and Stewart talk about a new AI-powered startup that measures viewers’ emotions as they watch YouTube videos, and they discuss the latest in social media advertising, including how impo...

Google Calendar has been available on iOS since 2015, but until now it has only been optimized for the smaller-screened real estate of the iPhone. Now, however, it’s been turbo-charged for iPads too. The app is pretty ...

AI & The Future of Work: US Shouldn't Lag in Artificial Intelligence but if we listen to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin, it's not even on his radar! Venture Capital is pouring investments into AI and creating great opportuni...

The border adjusted tax is an aggressive move in the tax competition game, but it wouldn't distort trade. The EU should copy it, not sue over it.