For Rest of World's new feature, Parth MN traveled to India’s rural Bastar region. Here the VHP, a Hindu nationalist group associated with the country’s ruling BJP, use funerals to target Christians with forced conversions, organizing the attacks over WhatsApp. Featuring photography by Aayush Chandrawanshi. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eNhG-nsT
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CamScanner was one of 59 Chinese apps the Indian government banned in 2020, amid a border conflict with China. App bans make a loud political statement, but they are difficult to enforce. Case in point: even government agencies are still using CamScanner. Read the latest from Ananya Bhattacharya: https://lnkd.in/ePJzAwKz
India banned a Chinese app four years ago. Government agencies are still using it
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Rest of World?is still accepting applications for a Chief Audience Officer to significantly expand our reach and impact as we work to make global tech journalism more accessible & actionable to decision makers. Could that be you or someone you know? Apply here by this Friday, November 29: https://lnkd.in/esFVJu67
We’re hiring a Chief Audience Officer
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Singapore is embracing self-driving cars, buses, delivery trucks, and street sweepers. These autonomous vehicles are a way to address labor shortages and use the country’s scarce land more efficiently. Read the new story from Sandy Ong https://lnkd.in/eewJTfXb
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When you think of autonomous vehicles, you tend to think of the U.S. and China, with their Waymos, Cruises and Apollo Gos. But tiny Singapore has also embraced self-driving vehicles, deploying more self-driving buses, freight vehicles, and sweepers. These autonomous vehicles are a way to address labor shortages and use the country’s scarce land more efficiently. Sandy Ong reports for Rest of World. https://lnkd.in/gGP5Qwuz
How Singapore became the ideal testing ground for self-driving cars
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New data shows that the growth rate for mobile internet subscribers has stalled across the world https://lnkd.in/ePQh4ebf
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The Philippine army is recruiting civilian tech workers to fight cyber attacks https://lnkd.in/e-YgyZqs
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Rest of World's Rina Chandran will be moderating a virtual roundtable on AI safety next Friday, November 29. Don't miss it —?RSVP below:
???? Our third virtual roundtable brings us to Singapore - a global leader in AI innovation and governance.?AISA Singapore Roundtable, supported by IMDA, is part of a broader series of region-based discussions to foster a comprehensive understanding of AI safety from an Asian perspective. Program Details: ?? 29th November ?? 4:00pm - 5:30pm Singapore time (8am-9:30am UK Time / 3-4:30am EST). ?? Session recording will be available to registrants ?? RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eKGgetCY Program Agenda: ?? Presentation: Overview of AI Safety in Singapore by AI Safety Asia ??♂? Moderator: Rina Chandran, Southeast Asia Editor, Rest of World ?? Panel Discussion Speakers: Professor Mohan Kankanhalli - Director of National University of Singapore AI Institute and Deputy Executive Chairman of AI Singapore Ms Wan Sie LEE - Director, Development of Data-Driven Tech, IMDA Michael Nelson - Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Asia Program ?? About the Event:? Join us for a dialogue with leading AI policy and governance experts to learn about the technical and regulatory challenges and opportunities faced by one of the fastest growing market in AI adoption. We bring together leading experts, policymakers, and stakeholders in the field of AI, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of AI safety in the context of Singapore and Southeast Asia.
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There’s just over one week left to enter Rest of World’s 2024 photo contest. Submit your entry today https://lnkd.in/eC_gWFZY
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