Leo Lewis

The country has stored goods worth roughly the combined market cap of its three most globally known corporate names

Our delighted faith in automatons raises the question of how they will integrate into human society

We are obsessed with self-quantification in everything from running to handwriting, but Kokuyo’s gadget goes beyond that

This product of intimate cultural and technological complexity is a proxy for middle-class consumer spending

As labour supply problems persist, automation sales are hotting up

Speedy growth could renew commodities and intensify inflationary pressure

Fear of missing out on the rewards of tech and crypto led to irrational exuberance

Current hostilities make the narrative credible but the long-term picture is more complicated