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Future Geopolitics

Cyclones To Sabotage, New Threats To The Submarine Cables That Carry The Internet

Forget about the satellites: 99% of global data traffic runs over fiber optic cables on the seabed. Now, climate change and political sabotage might put the infrastructure at risk.

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Economy

Temu: What If The Chinese E-Commerce App Was Really Just A Beijing Data Collector?

Discreet about its strategy, the Chinese company Temu is proving a fierce competitor to incumbent e-commerce brands, notably Amazon, by operating at a major loss. Some are worried whether its aim is to collect something more valuable: data on the habits of Westerners.

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