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Andrew Sheng
The writer is a distinguished Fellow of the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong and a member of the UNEP Advisory Council on Sustainable Finance.
The writer is a distinguished Fellow of the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong and a member of the UNEP Advisory Council on Sustainable Finance.
If you watched Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's remarkable presentation at Taipei Computex last month, you would be convinced that AI has ushered in a new Industrial Revolution, in which accelerated computing with the latest AI chips unleashed the power of doing everything faster, more efficiently, and with less energy
The Great Tech story implies that the world will see a smaller group of winners who bigger clout than the rest.
In other words, the world is in disunion not just from wealth and income disparities, but through the widening digital and knowledge application gaps.
In an over-crowded planet, the system is inherently unstable when we attempt to resolve differences via conflict and war
The images and news coming out of Gaza are so horrific that I cannot think of anything hopeful or constructive that can come of this cataclysm.
The global financial system looks stable, because central banks have shifted more and more debt onto their books.
The profit model of business has ignored climate change for too long.
The global financial system is in a real bind.
As all of us watched the US Presidential debates and await the outcome of the elections in early November with bated breath, I was struck by how much the world is moving on different planes.