R&D

Shenzhen’s soaring R&D spending rivals Beijing, dwarfs Hong Kong amid China’s tech drive

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Shenzhen’s soaring R&D spending rivals Beijing, dwarfs Hong Kong amid China’s tech drive

China’s southern tech hub Shenzhen spent a record amount on research and development (R&D) last year, rivalling Beijing’s level and vastly exceeding that of neighbouring Hong Kong to cement its position as a national research mecca. Shenzhen’s R&D expenditure jumped to 223.66 billion yuan (US$30.93 billion) in 2023, surpassing the 200-billion-yuan mark for the first … Read more

Let’s Not Limit Our Thinking When It Comes To AI I Telecoms

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Let’s Not Limit Our Thinking When It Comes To AI I Telecoms

Artificial Intelligence is disrupting industries on a broad scale and telecoms is no exception. Tipped to be one of the hottest topics at this year’s Mobile World Congress, we can expect AI to take centre stage in many telecoms conversations in 2024. That being said, it’s crucial for the sector to move beyond discussing how … Read more