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Latest Breakthroughs in Quantum Computing

Quantum computers rely on quantum bits (or qubits), which are notoriously fragile. This fragility means that quantum computers are also subject to errors. Fortunately, researchers are working furiously to overcome these challenges. Every breakthrough step brings the goal of a universal, programmable quantum computer a little closer.

Lack of Trust Between the USA and China Could Affect the Future of the Globe

The world depends on trust to conduct business and governmental affairs. Unfortunately, there is a growing lack of trust between America and China. Journalist Thomas Friedman notes, “Just when trust has become more important than ever between the U.S. and China, it also has become scarcer than ever. Bad trend.”

Globalization’s Ongoing Realignment

The term “globalization” has fallen out of favor, but global trade remains a hot topic. Globalization is all about flows. The flow of people. The flow of capital. The flow of resources. The flow of goods and services. The flow of data. And the flow of ideas. Most of these flows face challenges. McKinsey & Company analysts conclude, “To negotiate an era that may be more complex and challenging requires a deeper understanding of the full picture of global flows, their networks and evolution, and potential scenarios for the future. Looking at the entire range of global flows, it is clear that the world is not defaulting to deglobalization, but that global connections are reconfiguring.”

Automation and Process Improvement

Waste time, waste money. This article explores how to streamline business workflows to maximize efficiency and ditch the time-sucking processes that hold your company back.

The Whole Fake Package: Video, Voice, and Content

Social media spreads lies faster than truth. AI creates realistic fakes like images, videos, and celebrity voices. Text-to-image and text-to-speech AI raise ethical concerns. AI can be used to create dangerous content that is difficult to detect. We need to consider ethics in AI development and use.

Causal AI: An Introduction

Data-driven decisions are key in business but data can mislead. Correlation doesn't equal causation. Causal AI helps find cause and effect, not just correlations. This is better for decision-making, especially in areas like healthcare. Causal AI is a powerful tool that can be used to improve decision-making across many industries.