Ahmad Alattas
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I'm Ahmad Alattas, a Singaporean law student studying at Queen Mary University of London. I'm a tech writer here at The Corporate Feed and I hope to enrich your understanding of the technological developments that will shape the future. Beyond my articles, I'm an aspiring legal technologist and a huge fan of Chelsea Football Club.
EU vs. Big Tech
This past year, the European Union (EU) policymakers have trained their sights on regulating Big Tech companies. Big…
October 20, 2020
Robot Carers: The Next Generation of Nursing
After successful international trials, the wheeled robot “Pepper” will begin to be deployed in some UK care homes.…
October 20, 2020
The Stock Market Flood of Tech IPOs
An Initial Public Offering (IPO) is the process of offering shares of a private company to public investors…
September 15, 2020
When Algorithms Fail: The A-Level Debacle
Due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, A-level exams in Britain were cancelled for the class of 2020. Grades…
September 2, 2020
The Epic-Unity Duopoly: Two Companies Taking Over Gaming (and more?)
According to Newzoo’s senior market analyst Tom Wijman, the global gaming industry will generate USD$159.3 billion in revenue…
August 26, 2020
Is the ‘Gig’ Up? How a California Court Ruling Could Change the Gig Economy
Californian judge Ethan Schulman has granted a preliminary injunction ordering Uber and Lyft to reclassify their drivers as…
August 18, 2020
Immigration Algorithms: Biased or Beneficial?
Immigration algorithms and similar AI-driven tools have been rolled out in the Western World over the past few…
August 13, 2020
The “Air Button” Boom
Last week, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced the development of new contactless touchscreens (Air Buttons) on car dashboards…
August 5, 2020
5G: 5 Industries it will change
A study by IHS Markit in November 2019 estimates that 5G will pump $13.2 trillion into the global…
August 5, 2020