Your smartphone is the gateway for platform businesses to drive their hooks deep into your psyche and pockets, edge out traditional businesses, and reset markets. In doing so, they are becoming monopolies, the likes of which we’ve never seen before. What is fair play in this new world?

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• Netflix
• regulating social media platforms
• Ola
• Digital Economy
• Apple
• Swiggy
• monopolies
• Amazon
• Zomato
• platform strategy
• eCommerce
• Uber
• Facebook
• regulating technology
• Competition
• platform responsibility
• Platforms

April 27, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Sri Lanka’s social media ban, Beyond Meat IPO, facial recognition, employee activism, robot rights and more

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• future of food
• Machines Like Us
• regulating social media platforms
• tech employee activism
• genetic engineering
• lab meat
• Artificial Intelligence
• facial recognition
• Beyond Meat
• robotics
• Ian McEwan
• Sri Lanka
• synthetic meat
• interfaces
• Blockchain
• alternative energy