5G: A world divided in digital spheres of influence Richard Turrin

Both China and the United States are widely believed to be at the forefront of the 5G technology, causing anxiety in the U.S. about losing its unique leadership. Richard Turrin, author of the best-selling “Innovation Lab Excellence,” who previously headed IBM’s Fintech Innovation Lab in Singapore and IBM’s banking risk technology team in China after a 20-year career in banking, shares his views on why the U.S. is feeling threatened when Chinese technology is being used.

About Rich Turrin

Richard Turrin is an award-winning executive with over 20 years experience in fintech innovation. Rich most recently served as the senior executive heading fintech for IBM Cognitive Studios Singapore and worked for much of his career as a banker in fixed income. He is now an independent Consultant and helps clients navigate the uncharted waters associated with the latest AI and cognitive technologies. He is the author of Innovation Lab Excellence, co-author of the InsurTech book and enjoys spreading the message of digital transformation through conferences and blog posts.