Global reset – Two whales in a pond

Global reset – Two whales in a pond Phuah Eng Chye (5 June 2021) Global reset refers to the monumental changes triggered by a reset in the relationships between the world’s two most powerful nations. The analogy of “two whales in a pond” captures several critical dynamics. It describes how the global landscape will change … “Global reset – Two whales in a pond”

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Journey to the information society – Issues and strategic themes

Journey to the information society – Issues and strategic themes Phuah Eng Chye (22 May 2021) Issues Developed countries have reached a crossroads in their journey to the information society. They face a populist backlash against technology and globalisation and have to decide whether to continue their advance or retreat. There’s not much to be … “Journey to the information society – Issues and strategic themes”

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Journey to the information society – Unlearning and learning

Journey to the information society – Unlearning and learning Phuah Eng Chye (8 May 2021) We are mid-way in the journey to the information society. Most people now have access to some form of connectivity but there are large pockets that do not. The information sphere is also half-way in its migration. Economic activities; the … “Journey to the information society – Unlearning and learning”

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Economicsofinformationsociety.com: Articles (April 2019 – April 2021)

Economicsofinformationsociety.com: Articles (April 2019 – April 2021) Phuah Eng Chye (24 April 2021) Links to past articles Policy paradigms for the anorexic and financialised economy: Managing the transition to an information society (2015) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B01AWRAKJG Economicsofinformationsociety.com: Articles (July 2017- March 2019) (23 March 2019) http://economicsofinformationsociety.com/economicsofinformationsociety-com-articles-july-2017-march-2019/ Additional references: Service and sharing economy, Organisation of households (30 March … “Economicsofinformationsociety.com: Articles (April 2019 – April 2021)”

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Information rules (Part 12: The global race for AI governance leadership)

Information rules (Part 12: The global race for AI governance leadership) Phuah Eng Chye (10 April 2021) In its early years, global adoption of AI benefitted immensely from openness and minimal restraints. The governance vacuum was filled by the private sector. Janosch Delcker notes “organizations ranging from the Catholic Church to Big Tech corporations have … “Information rules (Part 12: The global race for AI governance leadership)”

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Information rules (Part 11: Regulating AI – Issues)

Information rules (Part 11: Regulating AI – Issues) Phuah Eng Chye (27 March 2021) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the key that is unlocking the power of automation and data. It is accentuating the use of information to reconstruct economic activities; in the process creating new industries, business models and forms of employment. It is transforming … “Information rules (Part 11: Regulating AI – Issues)”

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