China announces a target of 5% Growth in GDP for 2023; Shows Cautious Approach.

China’s leaders take a cautious approach to the estimate for the country’s economic recovery, after removing most of the Covid restrictions on business activity that were imposed in 2022. China announced a target of around 5% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2023, with only a slight increase in fiscal support. The vice president and senior…

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SK Telecom has its own AI Chabot; Says It is ChatGPT’s super app version.

One of South Korea’s biggest carriers, SK Telecom, is planning the complete launch of its own Artificial Intelligence-based Chabot, but is looking at a product very different from ChatGPT. SK Telecom in May 2022 launched a beta version of “A.” which is pronounced as “A dot”. It is based on Generative Artificial Intelligence. The Vice…

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Amazon Employees Urge CEO to Reconsider Return-to-Office Mandate

Amazon employees are pushing CEO Andy Jassy to drop a return-to-office mandate. Jassy recently announced Amazon would require employees to work from the office a minimum of three days a week beginning May 1. Jassy said, “Amazon’s leadership team, known as the S-team, decided it would be easier for employees to collaborate and invent together in person and…

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