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New global poll for the World Economic Forum shows more agree than disagree that governments and companies’ use of AI should be more strictly controlled.

'Ease of Living' as a term though widely used in urban policy and programming, has no standard definition. For some, it is fundamentally tied to physical amenities such as water supply, solid waste management, parks and green space etc; for others it relates to cultural offerings, career opportunities, economic dynamism or safety.

With the rise of electric vehicles and the imminent arrival of self-driving cars in Western countries, relatively little has been said about the Indian automotive industry’s initiative to develop similar technology.

Is India ready for driverless cars?

This month's global Consumer Confidence National Index score remained the same at 50.1.

The latest Ipsos Global @dvisor poll was carried out in 28 countries around the world at the end of 2017. It asked over 21,500 online adults aged under 64 their predictions for 2018.

This month’s global Consumer Confidence National Index score fell slightly from both October and November (each 50.5) to 50.1.

This month’s global Consumer Confidence National Index matched October’s all-time high remaining at 50.5.

Setting an all-time high, this month’s global Consumer Confidence National Index has risen to 50.5.