Bad news for humans: a new report by the University of Oxford and the Nomura Research Institute estimates that robots could do almost half the jobs currently done by Japanese workers. The study sets out to show that in just…
US start-up NuTonomy has launched the world’s first public trial of a driverless taxi system this week as the global race to develop autonomous city-cab networks picks up speed. The Singapore-based business beat internat…
How the citizens of Phnom Penh can expect to stay dry next monsoon, plus India's plans to put people in space and Indonesia's ambitions to become a green-transport pioneer.
From visionary aerospace companies to powerful boat-makers, Italy is home
to a far-reaching crop of mobility players. We meet the transport-industry movers
that are pioneering smarter and greener ways of travelling and…
Consumers are increasingly looking beyond their native borders for low-cost, quality healthcare – and if there’s a safari thrown into the package, all the better. Monocle looks at the global hotspots attracting patients…
The republic of Nagorno-Karabakh in the Caucasus lies in purgatory. Despite its violent history, peace and PR is seen as the fastest route to normality; we visited just before the most recent flare-up to see if it can…
We all know the promise: a green driving future thanks to electric vehicles. But there are some bumps in the road and, beyond compact, wealthy cities, is the world really ready? We hit the road to find out.
The past is important but give it too much weight and the present can slip through your fingers. Czechia’s makers know this all too well. From the communist era’s brutalist gems to Michael Thonet’s beloved bentwood furni…
The art world is back – renewed and reinvigorated. From the transformation of a cargo port into a public cultural centre in Singapore to the collectors funding the artists they admire, we survey the best of what the summer…