Rina Chandran

AI chatbots actually created new job tasks for nearly 10% of workers, including some who did not use the tools themselves, offsetting potential time savings. For example, many teachers now spend time detecting whether students use ChatGPT for homework. https://t.co/Hzjn1RDrKj

Argentina wants to attract Big Tech firms with nuclear-powered AI data centers, but some experts say it is not feasible, report @cartier_cath and @FacundoIglesia for @restofworld https://t.co/sFAtIsWoUU

The battle for cloud dominance in the Middle East shows winning requires aligning with national priorities — a lesson Chinese companies have embraced, as their U.S. counterparts focus on tech superiority, instead: @restofworld https://t.co/v9fqK7xCJW

Can the Elon Musk of India resurrect his fading electric scooter empire? Can Bhavish Aggarwal fix Ola Electric's problems — or is he one of them? Read on @restofworld https://t.co/PJQFRRkqqE

As young Brazilians chase social media fame, prosecutors are investigating TikTok for monetizing young creators who do not have the right to work, reports @PedroNakamura for @restofworld https://t.co/mQ5geYVVEB

Unless tariffs force Nike to return manufacturing to the U.S., the company will have to offset the higher import taxes either by raising prices on its apparel or by pressuring its foreign factories, squeezing workers and their wages. https://t.co/1yhMGm3Y9U

Years of restrictions on U.S. chips have pushed the Chinese govt to bolster the domestic supply chain for semiconductors that are key to the development of AI. Now Chinese companies are quickly closing the gap on Nvidia and TSMC @kinlinglo @restofworld https://t.co/kdH12G3CC5

China’s big DeepSeek moment has triggered unease for India's government and tech industry. Here's why India fell behind China in tech innovation, and how the government thinks it can catch up @furquansid for @restofworld https://t.co/6MiUaCPijg

An AI tool meant to reduce bureaucracy and speed up the processing of social security claims in Brazil is misfiring on complex cases, and vulnerable Brazilians are paying the price, reports Gabriel Daros for @restofworld https://t.co/35tfPcE5Wg

Where does North Korea get its cash and how is it brought into the country? The country has exploited money-laundering ecosystems and technologies targeted to transnational criminal groups driving the cyber scam industry. https://t.co/wHm6TwHxGx

American bargain hunters are stockpiling goods from China ahead of the closure of the de minimis loophole that had allowed cheap goods from platforms such as Shein and Temu to be shipped tariff-free to U.S. consumers, reports @violazhouyi for @restofworld https://t.co/J3mMYmEujT

Kenya faces a severe teacher shortage due to large class sizes and burnout. To manage their workloads, some teachers are using AI tools. But without widespread internet connectivity, the impact is uneven, reports @StephanyWangari for @restofworld https://t.co/bmiZL8RTXj

Rest of World readers remember how Skype transformed their friendships, businesses, and love lives at the dawn of the digital era. “I doubt I’ll ever have any warm nostalgia about Zoom," said one. Read more on @restofworld https://t.co/sB5157LdiE

New data reveals the hidden network of African workers powering AI. They are pushing for greater transparency from the global companies that employ them through outsourcing firms. Reporting by @StephanyWangari and @gayathriv on @restofworld https://t.co/WlUFudyHGT

Vietnam has emerged as a promising alternative for tech suppliers diversifying from China, but that comes with risks, reports @LamLe52 for @restofworld . https://t.co/DT3I2APAw7