H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (23 November 2018) – Computer vision: how Israel’s secret soldiers drive its tech success; The country is a leader in image analysis thanks to the alumni of elite surveillance group Unit 9900

H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (23 November 2018) – Computer vision: how Israel’s secret soldiers drive its tech success; The country is a leader in image analysis thanks to the alumni of elite surveillance group Unit 9900

Companies

  • Meituan Should Carve Up an Albatross to Create a Unicorn; There’s a fine business hiding inside the Chinese food-delivery giant that’s waiting to be set free. (Bloomberg)
  • Can Momo Inc become a winner in China’s video-streaming market? (CK)

BATTSS – Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, TSMC, Softbank, Samsung

  • Top Global Fund Says Bye Bye Samsung, Hello Taiwan’s TSMC (Bloomberg)

Asia Tech & Innovation Trends

  • How one Chinese company generates reviews on Amazon (FT)
  • Inside China’s Silicon Valley: From copycats to innovation (CNN)
  • This Shenzhen Robotics Firm Is Selling Industrial Robot Arms To The Masses (Forbes)
  • China’s high-technology revolution extends to the factory floor; Robots replace some jobs but collaboration between humans and machines is key element (FT)
  • Facial recognition snares China’s air con queen Dong Mingzhu for jaywalking, but it’s not what it se (SCMP)
  • Dot-Com Ghosts Haunt Emerging Stocks as Tech Profits Stall (Bloomberg) 

Global Tech & Innovation Trends

  • Computer vision: how Israel’s secret soldiers drive its tech success; The country is a leader in image analysis thanks to the alumni of elite surveillance group Unit 9900 (FT)
  • Unbundling The Autonomous Vehicle (CBI)
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