Machines over media

China’s bounce back. “Researchers at WeBank mine satellite, GPS, and social media data to conclude that the Chinese economy is well on the way to recovering from COVID-19” “From that analysis, it appeared that, by 10 February, Tesla’s Shanghai car production had fully recovered” “While things picked up slowly, the WeBank researchers calculated that by…

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The show must go on

The cronavirus continues to force technology adoption at lightning pace. Family memebers of mine are on lock down as they fall in the high risk category. Turns out they have been socialising & having beers over Skype. Last week they wouldnt have even known what Skype was.

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80% immune

Not all doom & gloom. “Michael Levitt, an American-British-Israeli biophysicist who won the 2013 Nobel prize for chemistry for “the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems,” has become something of a household name in China over the last few months. Although his specialty is not in epidemiology, he accurately forecast the slowing down…

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