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Korea’s demographic nightmare comes to fore

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12-Mar-18 Korea has reported more deaths than births for the first time, amid a plunging fertility rate, raising questions about its economic model, with increasing competition from neighbour China and the growing threat from artificial intelligence and automation. [image: Reuters / Kai Pfaffenbach]

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AI brings a welcome change in Indian healthcare

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07-Mar-18 With the advent of Artificial Intelligence, there are a lot of Indian startups working in machine learning, specifically the interpretation of radiology images. AI shows promise by bringing healthcare and radiology to inaccessible areas. [image: Shutterstock / Huffington Post UK]

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Alibaba opens first joint research institute outside China in Singapore

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28-Feb-18 Alibaba Singapore opened a research institute in a collaboration with Nanyang Technological University, committing a multimillion-dollar investment annually for five years. The institute will explore real-life artificial-intelligence solutions in areas such as health, ageing and lifestyle. [image: Channel News Asia]

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MedTech opportunity pushes Israel-China romance

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19-Feb-18 As the Chinese government pushes for more innovation in healthcare, Chinese investors are turning to Israel, where company valuations are lower and entrepreneurs are hungry for investment and access to new and larger markets. [image: Bloomberg]

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