The Future Laboratory

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Stat: Tech-savvy Gen Z interns see AI as a career tool, not a threat

Gen Z is entering the workforce with a pragmatic view of artificial intelligence and enthusiasm for in-person mentorship.

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Marketing & Branding

Internet users in India are more trusting of non-English content

India – A new study shows that 88% of Indian language internet users are more likely to respond to digital ads in their local language.

Advert by Marshmallow Laser Feast and Imaginarium featuring the Volkswagen Passat, Germany

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Technology

Crashless cars

Global – Driverless cars could reduce the number of accidents involving commercial vehicles by 80%, predicts KPMG.

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APAC

Four-day working

Japan – Retailer Uniqlo is set to trial a four-day working week in a fifth of its stores.

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Luxury

Chinese luxurians

Amid rumours of a slowdown in the national economy, the luxury market in China is in rude good health. By 2015, China’s consumers will account for one-third of a global market for luxury goods estimated at around $175bn (€135bn, £114bn), according to management consultants McKinsey.

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Fashion

Macau Luxury

Less than 10 years after the first foreign casino opened its doors in Macau, the sleepy former Portuguese colony has transformed itself into the world’s most dynamic gambling market, outstripping Las Vegas six times over.

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Europe

Vast majority pay nothing for online news

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Retail

Mobile Money

Retailers can also look forward to using everything from QR codes to e-vouchers and smart billboards to drive profits as the global mobile money transfer market gets set to hit $21bn by 2011, according to KPMG.

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APAC

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Stat: Tech-savvy Gen Z interns see AI as a career tool, not a threat