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AI 'is no more of an inventor than your cat'
Business, Upmanyu Trivedi, Published on 04/03/2023
» If an artificial intelligence (AI) machine can be named as an inventor for a patent, pet cats could be next, lawyers said at the United Kingdom's top court, arguing only humans can be inventors in law.
Nissan's silent minority needs to be heard
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 30/01/2019
» All shareholders are supposed to have a voice. At Nissan Motor Co, only France's Renault SA seems to have one.
China Inc battling confidence crisis
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 21/01/2019
» China's industrial sector is facing a crisis of confidence. So far, Beijing's solutions haven't been enough to shore it up.
Ghosn's Nissan exit was ugly but overdue
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 09/01/2019
» Where did Nissan Motor Co end and the world of Carlos Ghosn begin? It's unclear after his decades-long reign.
China's slow climb up the tech ladder
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 17/12/2018
» Beijing is considering delaying targets in its "Made in China 2025" programme, Bloomberg News reported last week. The roadmap, which seeks to advance domestic production of critical technology, has been a key bone of contention in President Donald Trump's trade war. Other reports said China may replace the programme altogether and give foreign companies more access to its market.
China car tariff win irrelevant for US automakers
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 07/12/2018
» The "will they, won't they" chatter over China's car tariffs misses where the real action is for automakers.
Ghosn is a victim of his own making
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 28/11/2018
» You reap what you sow.
The US$6 trillion barrier holding electric cars back
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 06/11/2018
» Wouldn't it be great if we could all drive without dirtying the air we breathe? Alas, not everyone can afford an electric car.
Why 'Caterpillar moment' doesn't translate in Japan
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 25/10/2018
» That Caterpillar moment happened again. Investors were already on edge, and the American industrial bellwether pushed them over: As Caterpillar Inc reported its best third quarter ever, the stock dropped almost 10% on Tuesday on a downbeat outlook. Japanese rivals including Komatsu Ltd and Hitachi Construction Machinery Co followed suit yesterday, and trading volumes jumped.
Privacy issue dogs Tesla wannabe
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 23/10/2018
» Investors are throwing billions of dollars at connected cars. The technological advances that enable vehicles to be linked into wireless networks promise greater efficiency and, in theory, safety. They also open the possibility of being watched and monitored more closely -- and that may be a problem for China's self-proclaimed rival to Tesla Inc.