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Zen and the Art of Dissatisfaction – Part 27
From Red Envelopes to Smart Finance In recent years China has accelerated the intertwining of state‑led surveillance, artificial‑intelligence‑driven finance and ubiquitous digital platforms. The country’s 2017 cyber‑security law introduced harsher penalties for the unlawful collection and sale of personal data, raising the perennial question of how much privacy is appropriate in an era of pervasive…
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Zen and the Art of Dissatisfaction – Part 21
Data serves as the new oil of the digital age, driving economic growth and capturing the digital behavioral surplus of users. While European regulations like GDPR strive for privacy, companies in China exploit data with fewer restrictions, leading to competitive advantages. Innovators like Jeff Hammerbacher aim to leverage data for societal benefit, particularly in mental…