This week in disruptive tech—February 3, 2016
A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: artificial intelligence, the fourth industrial revolution and blockchain.
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Rachel Botsman on the collaborative economy
Rachel Botsman, co-author of ‘What’s Mine Is Yours’, tells us where the collaborative economy is heading and why it requires a fundamental shift in understanding.
This week in disruptive tech—February 13, 2016
A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Space travel, alternative energy and virtual reality.
The Mahabharata of Indian internet unicorns
The likes of Flipkart and Snapdeal now resemble the brave Abhimanyu. They’ve gotten into the Chakravyuha. Will they emerge unscathed?
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Businesses are built on burning ambition. But don’t burn at both ends
It takes time to build a great business. Retain humility and focus on the last mile and service to build value
The Patanjali phenomenon
How and why a low-key Ayurvedic brand is stealing a march on established FMCG firms
Intellectual property rights: When it’s broken, fix it!
We need affordable medicines and we need more innovation. It’s time to reinvent the patents regime
Why is Amazon pumping money into India and other stories
Business strategist Rajesh Srivastava analyses some of the news that dominated headlines in February 2016: Alphabet vs. Apple, Amazon’s push in India and the entry of godmen in business
Entrepreneurship to improve the world for everyone
What change makers can do to increase the impact of their enterprises in uplifting the lives of people at the bottom of the pyramid