Viewsroom: WeWork’s future may lie in China’s past
Viewsroom
Reuters
4.4 • 58 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2019
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | AI is incredible. They can teach you how to fry an egg and even write a poem, pirate style. |
| 0:07.0 | But it knows nothing about your work. Slackbot is different. It doesn't just know the facts. |
| 0:14.0 | It knows your schedule. It can turn a brainstorm into a brief and it doesn't need to be taught. |
| 0:20.0 | Because Slackbot isn't just another |
| 0:22.4 | AI. It's AI that knows your work as well as you do. Visit Slack.com forward slash meet Slackbot to learn more. |
| 0:30.1 | The views expressed on this podcast are those of the participants, not of Rorges News. |
| 0:40.4 | Welcome to the Views Room, a podcast from Reuters' Breaking Views. |
| 0:43.5 | I'm Anthony Curry, and with me is my co-host Anna Shemansky. Hi, Anna. |
| 0:46.8 | Hello. |
| 0:47.9 | So later in the show, Anna and I will delve into the Canadian election results and what it |
| 0:51.9 | means for climate change. Also, our economics editor, Swaha Patinaik, will join Anna to gauge what last week's meeting of the |
| 0:59.1 | world's financial elite in Washington, D.C., amid the backdrop of rising problems in Latin America, |
| 1:05.3 | tells us about the state of the global economy. |
| 1:08.2 | But first, we hand over to our team in Hong Kong who shed some light |
| 1:11.6 | on what beleaguered we work can learn from the boom and bust that hit the shared office space |
| 1:16.5 | business in China. I'm Pete Sweeney and I'm here in Hong Kong chatting with Robin Mack, our Asia |
| 1:22.4 | technology columnist about the shared office space in China. |
| 1:28.3 | Everybody's been paying a lot of attention, especially our readers, to the travails of |
| 1:32.3 | WeWork, which seems to go from bad to worse. |
| 1:35.3 | But in China, it's kind of interesting because there are some rivals that might |
| 1:39.3 | going through similar troubles and might have a potential solution. |
| 1:43.3 | Robin, what's going on? |
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