So it's places like US, Spain, Italy, Norway, UK that are the most likely to own those smart, slightly nice-to-have devices. It's in parts of Asia in particular where we see the other end of the spectrum, where ownership is lowest. If I can fly the flag for the UK for a second, we are the top country in the world for tablets, smart TVs, games consoles, smart home products, and smart watches.
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Kylie Minogue's wine brand was one of the fastest growing in the UK last year, and she has that produced in Italy by fifth generation producers. And part of its success might be that she has such broad appeal with supporters across generations. But the reason it's been so successful in the long-term is, because people have actually enjoyed it and they've come back and bought it again and again.
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Japan and Italy are already there. They have some of the highest shares of over 65s at close to one in four. So they're already at that reality. The US is at the reality of 2050 for the world. They're already there. The one in six scenario, the US is already there. The lowest shares are in countries like Uganda and Zambia, with one in 50 people over the age of 65. This is just huge discrepancies.
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For context, that is considerably larger than the GDP of Italy. So if these 20 people decided, "Hey, let's start a country," or, "Let's secede from the US," they would control wealth greater than all but the seven top nations in the world by GDP. Just saying. Ross Benes:. What? Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf:. Ouch. Paul Verna:.
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A chatbot-induced suicide could get regulators' attention: AI’s Eliza effect is triggering mental health issues. Companies will struggle to balance entertainment value with safety amid the AI arms race.
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In Italy, for example, they've been paying it forward for over a century. The tradition of caffè sospeso or suspended coffee, has been around in Naples for a little over a century, and it calls for people who've had a good day to pay for two coffees in a cafe, but drink only one, leaving the other to be picked up by someone more in need.
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But if you are in parts of the Middle East, Greece or Italy, it's the equivalent of flipping someone the bird. Beware, replacing this with another hand gesture though, the okay sign where the index finger touches the thumb is usually well understood around the world, but again, in parts of the Middle East and Mediterranean Europe, the gesture has a far more vulgar or offensive meaning.
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Ethan Cramer-Flood:. ...Germany, Canada, U.S, France, UK, Mexico, Australia, Italy, Spain. Marcus Johnson:. Is that why you're raising them, just so you could beat Germany? Christmas markets, that's a great reason to spend money though. They are fantastic. All right, very good. Let's move to Zach. Zach Goldner:. My dinner party data is about time spending on your TV screens.
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Italy is of course home to the espresso and has a rich coffee culture. Apparently, statistically, 90% of Italian adults have had a coffee in the last 24 hours. I think that's believable. However, the drink is actually thought to have originated in Ethiopia and the country still has a very rich coffee landscape.
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