Look back at 2024 through some of our biggest stories, from the rise of WhatsApp vigilantes in India to the struggles of gig workers around the globe.

AI isn’t coming. In Rest of World, it’s already here. Get caught up on how AI shaped lives in 2024, from grief-support bots in China to election tech and startup breakthroughs across the globe.

The global struggle over how to regulate AI > Big AI companies like Google, Meta, OpenAI and Amazon, have come out hard against comprehensive regulatory efforts in the West — but are …

2024年10月23日 · Tech Giants Myanmar residents struggle to overcome severe internet blackouts with Starlink With messaging apps, social media, and VPNs banned, people look to …

2024年12月30日 · Kenya’s EV bus demand is surging, but local startups face funding challenges and high tariffs, delaying orders until 2026.

2025年1月10日 · The Chinese government may be alarmed by the manufacturing shifts particularly to India, seen as a geopolitical rival and democratic alternative to China, Kyle …

Data centers and EV factories mean jobs for some, and environmental fears for others. Catch up on the stories shaping tech and the environment around the world this year.

President-elect Donald Trump pledges to escalate the trade war, but non-Western nations have targeted China with tariffs, too.

In 2024, Rest of World covered some of the biggest shifts in the tech industry that have changed lives around the world: the rise of AI, Chinese companies expanding overseas, the widespread …

2024年4月16日 · Methodology: How we’re tracking AI incidents around global elections Editors: Victoria Turk, Russell Brandom Design: Joanne Lee Product & Development: Jane …