Cross-border intelligence

Singapore Rolls Out over 200 Workplace AI Courses as Worker Demand Surges

Vertical Institute saw enrollments double over the past year as mid-career professionals use automation to shrink hours of labor into minutes.

[Common cross-border e-commerce questions] Can a supplier's technical solution be patented? Who actually owns the rights?

UAE opens Class 33 trademark applications for alcoholic beverages

Starting September 14, 2026, the UAE Trademark Office will officially accept trademark applications for Class 33 (alcoholic beverages—except beer).

He transferred his trademark to a partner, and then lost the entire brand?

Attention if you want to file a US trademark: after full digitalization, these 3 types of applications will be returned directly

[Trademark law amendment imminent] Starting next month, this type of trademark application will no longer have a chance for correction

A roundup of overseas influencer collaborations by leading children's clothing brands Patpat, Hibobi, and Balabala

Exchange rate losses eat up 70% of cross-border e-commerce profits! Goldman Sachs predicts the RMB will rise to 5.5—are you still running naked?

RMB exchange rate fluctuations are intensifying, and leading companies face foreign exchange risks. Exchange rate fluctuations have caused profits to shrink significantly, and risks need to be avoided through strategy.

Under what circumstances does a US company need to re-register in another state?

When a US company sets up an office, hires employees, or uses a warehouse in another state, under what circumstances does it need to register as a foreign corporation?

Hands-on test of GPT-Image-2.5: running through 13 e-commerce asset scenarios with a single white-background image—how is it better than 2.0? (with prompts)

The core value of learning to use AI for image generation is reducing friction in internal team communication and improving business operating efficiency.

Preventing Black Friday bestsellers from being hijacked: a rundown of 5 high-risk infringement categories—is your product affected?

I've been selling metal bifold wallets for a long time—did I really infringe Dango's US invention patent?

26-cv-02327 | Keith's new case involves 212 stores, with vintage posters, skulls, and Western-print works facing TRO risk

Hong Kong company paid trademark and patent fees? This time the tax deduction rules are changing

The Hong Kong tax draft focuses on related-party transactions and intellectual property transactions, reminding enterprises to check contracts, payments, users, and tax jurisdictions to avoid unclear accounting.

Lost the US company EIN confirmation letter—how to re-obtain tax ID proof?

After a US company's EIN confirmation letter is lost, through what channels can proof be re-obtained? What authorization documents need to be prepared when entrusting a third party to handle it?

1688 Wang Qiang: AI is changing the way factories acquire orders

Online sales help October deliver strongest retail sales growth since January 2025

Like-for-like sales in discretionary categories (fashion, lifestyle and homewares) grew by 4.6% in October compared to the same month last year. The post Online sales help October deliver strongest retail sales growth since January 2025 app

Why brands like Prada are elevating the human touch in their marketing campaigns

The luxury brand's latest holiday campaign taps into growing consumer interest in human-made creative work as AI-generated marketing becomes more common. The post Why brands like Prada are elevating the human touch in their marketing campai

What is AI transformation in 2027? How to build a strategy for your business

It can feel impossible to escape the pressure to "do something" with AI. Maybe your CEO just asked about your AI strategy in an all-hands, or your competitors are shipping faster thanks to automation. Or maybe you're just tired of watching

Grok automation: How to use the Zapier Grok integration (Grok 4.7, Grok Bot, and more)

Grok has a very specific edge over other AI models: live access to X, so your agents can keep their finger on the pulse a little more easily. But outside of that, Grok models and agents are still solid alternatives to what OpenAI, Anthropic

186-2026: Commencement of the 2026-27 Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) Flight Season - 1 November 2026

30 October 2026 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to international vessel masters, shipping agents and importers of timber and timber products. What has changed? The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (t

The best AI agent builder software in 2026

AI agents have matured fast, and I've been in the weeds the whole time. These days, AI agents are running a lot of my processes in the background. And it's not just me or the Zapier team: 84% of enterprises plan to boost AI agent investment

What is Grok Bot?

Working with AI is getting weird. Two years ago, I used to do most tasks by myself and then jump into a chatbot task to solve a problem four or five times per hour. These days, I end up staring at my screen while my agents do my research, t

Muse Wonder and Muse Spark: A guide to Meta's AI models

Meta has shifted to a new family of flagship AI models called Muse and sent the Llama "herd" of models to the farm upstate. It's a dramatic but understandable shift in AI strategy from the company that was once pioneering open models. The n