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...It has 40 machines in 30 locations in office buildings, university campuses and construction sites....
...“Now we can go out and sell,” she said, after three years spent during the pandemic pitching customers and teaching them how to use her company’s retail automation technology over video calls from Shanghai...
...Apple is expected to unveil new iPads at its Spring Loaded event at 10am Pacific time....
...Japan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...Automation an automatic choiceJapan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...Dragonfly Intelligence, a Chinese robotic automation start-up, is already rolling out “digital workforces” that automate back-office tasks such as accounting and data processing....
...While discussions between sellers and buyers may continue via video link, it will become increasingly difficult to close deals with face-to-face meetings off limits and factory and office visits cancelled...
..., Todd Leland, co-president of Goldman Sachs in Asia-Pacific excluding Japan, told the FT’s Don Weinland and George Hammond. The stage has already been set....
...Didi opened its first Silicon Valley offices last year, focusing on artificial intelligence and security....
...“Surely we can get smarter — in terms of traffic, security, identification, automation.”...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on June 17, 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 18 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...TRI has been developing two kinds of self-driving systems: Guardian, which can be used to assist a human driver, and Chauffeur, which is aiming for full automation....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on November 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc....
...It is in a similar position for office and telecoms equipment, according to the World Trade Organization....
...“We don’t actually want 100 per cent automation — hopefully we can offset the impact by shifting more workers into value-added fields, appliqué, embroidery and so on.”...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The telecom carrier had contributed more than 60 per cent to First Pacific’s total recurring profit before head office expenses until 2009, but that figure was down to 30 per cent last year....
...(WSJ) MUFG v Nomura The Japanese banks have travelled different roads to international growth. Which global strategy has worked better? (FT) Is Cathay Pacific heading into Chinese hands?...
...“Fifteen years ago, compliance roles would have been seen as essential to locate in the same building as the front office,” he said....
...This week his office declined an interview request, saying he was on a month-long trip to the US and was unavailable for comment....
...One explanation lay in the rising economic insecurity in parts of the country hit by losses of jobs to automation and globalisation, they suggested....
...It is increasing automation at its packaging factories, outsourcing some of its financial back-office operations and has implemented its own version of zero-based budgeting where each cost must be approved...
...“The families have control that is disproportionate to the amount of shares they hold,” says Herald van der Linde, head of Asia-Pacific equity strategy at HSBC....
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