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Editor's Pick: How China Could Take Over the World's Tech and Automotive Markets

How China Could Take Over the World's Tech and Automotive Markets

Rob Enderle Sep 12, 2016 9:52 AM PT
	Nvidia and Baidu recently made an announcement with regard to self- driving cars that deserves closer attention. China currently is behind the U.S. in automotive technology, but it has passed the U.S. and Japan in automobile production -- I actually thought Japan was still ahead. China is producing twice the number of cars the U.S. is producing right now. [More...]

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Deconstructing the Software Business The disruption of the IT and software industry by the rapid rise of cloud and SaaS continues to take a toll on the biggest players in the business. In their latest round of desperate moves to reposition themselves in the radically changing marketplace, the major companies of the past have been willing to relinquish many of their software assets to refocus their efforts on new market opportunities. [More...]

Dreaming Up Einstein Salesforce isn't waiting for Dreamforce to begin the drumbeat over its AI offering called "Einstein." There is so much to discuss about this turn of events that it's hard to begin, so rather than starting at a conventional jumping-off point I'll start with the name. You couldn't have lived at any point in the 20th century and not have some idea of who Albert Einstein was. [More...]

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