TECH4GOOD Meteorologists around the world have been issuing warnings about a new weather pattern called Godzilla El Niño. The phrase captures the scale of a climate phenomenon so powerful that it dwarfs the usual El Niño cycles. For the Philippines, this monster is not a distant threat—it is a...
TECH4GOOD “The platform economy is all about people, and not actually about replacing traditional work. It is expanding the spectrum of possibilities in the future of work, and we are just beginning.” That was the gist of my talk during the recent 47th National Conference of Employers. I have...
TECH4GOOD Studies show that traditional entry-level jobs, typically held by recent college graduates, are shrinking due to AI-driven workplace transformation. Stanford data, for example, confirm a 13 percent decline in hiring for AI-exposed roles, such as routine clerical and basic customer...
TECH4GOOD I recently read, with great amazement, Vietnam 's plan to build its bullet train system. To me, this is the clearest signal yet of their intention to become a regional economic powerhouse. Although Indonesia is the first ASEAN state to build a high-speed train system, Vietnam 's...
TECH4GOOD The 2026 Iran War (Operation Epic Fury), which began on Feb. 28, 2026, has quickly become one of the most intense and high-stakes conflicts of the decade. So far, it is becoming a massive system shock to the global order. While the US and Israel have dominated the physical battlefield,...