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TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach ONLINE STREAMING BOOM SIGNALS THE END OF TRADITIONAL Online streaming boom signals the end of traditional broadcasting. The popularity of online video streaming services is surging, leaving broadcasters and tech companies scrambling to establish themselves as television’s successor. Netflix first surfaced as a DVD delivery service in 1997, before introducing its on-demand video platform 10 TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in MAKING AN ASSET OF ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIVES Making an asset of environmental derivatives. The reputation of derivatives has nose-dived in recent years, but one economist believes derivatives can play a major role in helping the fight against climate change. Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013. The tarnished reputation of derivatives (the supposedly complicated financial instruments that are TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE TRUE IMPACT OF LOCUST SWARMS ON AFRICA’S AGRICULTURE The true impact of locust swarms on Africa’s agriculture sector. Desert locusts have been wreaking havoc on humanity’s food supply since biblical times. Now, as East Africa combats its worst infestation in generations, experts are racing to better understand – and control – these insects. By Charlotte Gifford | Thursday,May 21st, 2020.
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SWITZERLAND’S NANOTECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION Switzerland’s nanotechnology revolution. Northwestern Switzerland has established a new concept that will lead to innovation and growth in nanotechnologies. Led by the canton of Aargau and the visionary concept of leaders at the University of Basel, an effective value-added chain called ‘NanoChain’ has been established. A NEW ERA FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE For many, old age will not be a blessing, but a curse. By 2025, researchers expect the number of people with Parkinson’s to double from its 2005 level to 8.7m; Alzheimer’s will triple by 2050, and ALS to increase by 70 percent. Overall, the science of neurology –by virtue
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The rise of robot recruitment. Increasingly, businesses are using artificial intelligence tools to streamline the recruitment process. While this saves time, it is also creating new challenges for applicants. ICANN rejects controversial sale of .org internet domainnames.
TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. 10 INVENTIONS THAT BEGAN LIFE AS SCIENCE FICTION 10 inventions that began life as science fiction. Futuristic movies such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars have provided inspiration for some of the most ground-breaking inventions of our time. We often assume the technology we rely on came from the minds of TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. HOW STAR WARS CHANGED THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INDUSTRY Rita Lobo looks at the modern visual effects industry, and how it is in a constant state of flux. Thursday, October 9th, 2014. The puppet used for Yoda, a key figure in the Star Wars films, was replaced with CGI in later episodes. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young cinematographer called George Lucas changed the way film wasmade.
MILLENNIALS: THE PERFECT CONSUMERS? Millennials are finally being recognised as a consumer demographic. With disposable income and an open mind, they are the ideal consumers. Former Team GB track cyclist Victoria Pendleton posing in Adidas-branded clothing designed by Stella McCartney. Adidas ran several successful youth marketing campaigns during the 2012 LondonOlympics.
COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with womenTHE NEW ECONOMY
The rise of robot recruitment. Increasingly, businesses are using artificial intelligence tools to streamline the recruitment process. While this saves time, it is also creating new challenges for applicants. ICANN rejects controversial sale of .org internet domainnames.
TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women MILLENNIALS: THE PERFECT CONSUMERS? Millennials are finally being recognised as a consumer demographic. With disposable income and an open mind, they are the ideal consumers. Former Team GB track cyclist Victoria Pendleton posing in Adidas-branded clothing designed by Stella McCartney. Adidas ran several successful youth marketing campaigns during the 2012 LondonOlympics.
10 INVENTIONS THAT BEGAN LIFE AS SCIENCE FICTION 10 inventions that began life as science fiction. Futuristic movies such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars have provided inspiration for some of the most ground-breaking inventions of our time. We often assume the technology we rely on came from the minds of TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal HOW STAR WARS CHANGED THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INDUSTRY Rita Lobo looks at the modern visual effects industry, and how it is in a constant state of flux. Thursday, October 9th, 2014. The puppet used for Yoda, a key figure in the Star Wars films, was replaced with CGI in later episodes. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young cinematographer called George Lucas changed the way film wasmade.
10 INVENTIONS THAT BEGAN LIFE AS SCIENCE FICTION 10 inventions that began life as science fiction. Futuristic movies such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars have provided inspiration for some of the most ground-breaking inventions of our time. We often assume the technology we rely on came from the minds of TOP 6 ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES THAT COULD SAVE YOUR Here are six environmental initiatives that could save your business money: Financial nudging. Nudge theory can effectively drive more sustainable consumer choices. For instance, the use of plastic bags fell by 90 percent after the introduction of a five pence (seven cents) charge in the UK. Pret a Manger, an international sandwich shopchain
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10 OF THE MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRIES TO BE A WOMAN News earlier this month that a fourth woman had been killed by hanging in India’s Uttar Pradesh state highlights how treacherous certain parts of the world can be for the female population. We look at some of the most shocking instances of gender inequality, compiled using data from the Thompson Reuters Foundation, the World Report 2014 and the Foundation for Sustainable Development. COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach HOW FORTNITE BECAME THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FREE-TO-PLAY GAME What do you get when you combine Minecraft with Call of Duty, and then add vital elements from PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG)?The biggest video game on the planet right now. Fortnite is a battle-royale-style multiplayer, filled with cartoonish characters and played across numerous platforms. It’s colourful, fun, easy to play, hard to master and enjoyable to spectate. TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in MAKING AN ASSET OF ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIVES Making an asset of environmental derivatives. The reputation of derivatives has nose-dived in recent years, but one economist believes derivatives can play a major role in helping the fight against climate change. Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013. The tarnished reputation of derivatives (the supposedly complicated financial instruments that are TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in MAKING AN ASSET OF ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIVES Making an asset of environmental derivatives. The reputation of derivatives has nose-dived in recent years, but one economist believes derivatives can play a major role in helping the fight against climate change. Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013. The tarnished reputation of derivatives (the supposedly complicated financial instruments that are THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at THE TRUE IMPACT OF LOCUST SWARMS ON AFRICA’S AGRICULTURE The true impact of locust swarms on Africa’s agriculture sector. Desert locusts have been wreaking havoc on humanity’s food supply since biblical times. Now, as East Africa combats its worst infestation in generations, experts are racing to better understand – and control – these insects. By Charlotte Gifford | Thursday,May 21st, 2020.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BEGINS TO SHOW SIGNS OF HUMAN-LIKE Artificial intelligence begins to show signs of human-like creativity. Artificial intelligence has developed significantly in recent years, but displaying creativity to rival that of humankind is proving challenging. However, progress has recently been made. By Barclay Ballard | Monday, June 1st, 2020. ALL HANDS ON DECK: THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY’S MISSION TO All hands on deck: the shipping industry’s mission to become more sustainable. Getting the shipping industry to reduce its environmental impact presents a huge challenge. Fortunately, a number of collaborative initiatives have been launched in the hope of creating a greener future. By Barclay Ballard | Monday, July 6th, 2020. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach MONEY LAUNDERING IN A DIGITAL WORLD Money laundering in a digital world. Criminals have long used money laundering schemes to conceal illegal activity. Now, technological advancements are making it even harder to police such schemes. Peer-to-peer marketplaces such as Uber and Airbnb have been exploited by criminals looking to launder dirty money, hiding their activityamong
ONLINE STREAMING BOOM SIGNALS THE END OF TRADITIONAL Online streaming boom signals the end of traditional broadcasting. The popularity of online video streaming services is surging, leaving broadcasters and tech companies scrambling to establish themselves as television’s successor. Netflix first surfaced as a DVD delivery service in 1997, before introducing its on-demand video platform 10 FIVE SUCCESSFUL ECONOMIC POLICIES OF US PRESIDENTS Liberals chide him for cutting taxes, creating a soaring deficit and increasing inequality, while conservatives celebrate his supply-side policies for laying the foundations of Americas second longest period – excluding wartime mobilisation – of economic growth. One successful economic policy, however, was his curbing of inflation. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in THE UNEXPECTED ENVIRONMENTAL DRAWBACKS OF CONCENTRATED The unexpected environmental drawbacks of concentrated solar power plants | The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System is a huge facility that produces power for thousands of homes. Unfortunately, there have also been some unintended negative consequences TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in MAKING AN ASSET OF ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIVES Making an asset of environmental derivatives. The reputation of derivatives has nose-dived in recent years, but one economist believes derivatives can play a major role in helping the fight against climate change. Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013. The tarnished reputation of derivatives (the supposedly complicated financial instruments that are TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THE Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in MAKING AN ASSET OF ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIVES Making an asset of environmental derivatives. The reputation of derivatives has nose-dived in recent years, but one economist believes derivatives can play a major role in helping the fight against climate change. Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013. The tarnished reputation of derivatives (the supposedly complicated financial instruments that are THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at THE TRUE IMPACT OF LOCUST SWARMS ON AFRICA’S AGRICULTURE The true impact of locust swarms on Africa’s agriculture sector. Desert locusts have been wreaking havoc on humanity’s food supply since biblical times. Now, as East Africa combats its worst infestation in generations, experts are racing to better understand – and control – these insects. By Charlotte Gifford | Thursday,May 21st, 2020.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BEGINS TO SHOW SIGNS OF HUMAN-LIKE Artificial intelligence begins to show signs of human-like creativity. Artificial intelligence has developed significantly in recent years, but displaying creativity to rival that of humankind is proving challenging. However, progress has recently been made. By Barclay Ballard | Monday, June 1st, 2020. ALL HANDS ON DECK: THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY’S MISSION TO All hands on deck: the shipping industry’s mission to become more sustainable. Getting the shipping industry to reduce its environmental impact presents a huge challenge. Fortunately, a number of collaborative initiatives have been launched in the hope of creating a greener future. By Barclay Ballard | Monday, July 6th, 2020. DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach MONEY LAUNDERING IN A DIGITAL WORLD Money laundering in a digital world. Criminals have long used money laundering schemes to conceal illegal activity. Now, technological advancements are making it even harder to police such schemes. Peer-to-peer marketplaces such as Uber and Airbnb have been exploited by criminals looking to launder dirty money, hiding their activityamong
ONLINE STREAMING BOOM SIGNALS THE END OF TRADITIONAL Online streaming boom signals the end of traditional broadcasting. The popularity of online video streaming services is surging, leaving broadcasters and tech companies scrambling to establish themselves as television’s successor. Netflix first surfaced as a DVD delivery service in 1997, before introducing its on-demand video platform 10 FIVE SUCCESSFUL ECONOMIC POLICIES OF US PRESIDENTS Liberals chide him for cutting taxes, creating a soaring deficit and increasing inequality, while conservatives celebrate his supply-side policies for laying the foundations of Americas second longest period – excluding wartime mobilisation – of economic growth. One successful economic policy, however, was his curbing of inflation. ICF: COMMUNICATION MATTERS ICF: communication matters. ICF professional coach Kara Exner explains how coaching can help leaders enhance their communication skills. Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Research shows that executives who work on their communication skills manage people more effectively. Research shows more organisational leaders than ever before are interested in THE UNEXPECTED ENVIRONMENTAL DRAWBACKS OF CONCENTRATED The unexpected environmental drawbacks of concentrated solar power plants | The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System is a huge facility that produces power for thousands of homes. Unfortunately, there have also been some unintended negative consequences TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. NEW TECH COULD HALT THE DECLINE OF RURAL COMMUNITIES New tech could halt the decline of rural communities. All over the world, rural areas are witnessing rapid demographic decline – many are already completely abandoned. Arresting this trend and attracting people back to the countryside won’t be easy, but technology might hold the key. By Barclay Ballard | Friday, January 17th, 2020. THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY BEGINS TO BURY TRADITION The funeral industry begins to bury tradition. With the rise of technological innovation, secularism and environmental awareness, the funeral industry is changing – and entrepreneurs are starting to take notice. With funerals, burials and cremations becoming increasingly unaffordable, some start-ups are revolutionising thedeath care sector
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THELARGEST COMPANIES BY EMPLOYEESLARGEST COMPANIES BY REVENUELARGEST COMPANIES BY MARKET CAPLARGEST COMPANIES IN MICHIGANLARGEST COMPANIES IN THE WORLDLARGESTCOMPANIES IN US
Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. HOW STAR WARS CHANGED THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INDUSTRY Rita Lobo looks at the modern visual effects industry, and how it is in a constant state of flux. Thursday, October 9th, 2014. The puppet used for Yoda, a key figure in the Star Wars films, was replaced with CGI in later episodes. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young cinematographer called George Lucas changed the way film wasmade.
TOP 5 FOOD TECH INNOVATIONS The food industry is undergoing a new wave of technological disruption. This is largely due to a recent spike in global investment activity. In 2018, SoftBank’s Vision Fund led a $200m investment round in agricultural technology. The year before, total investment was over $1.5bn – a record-breaking amount for the sector.. There is a unique sense of urgency behind this disruption. NEW TECH COULD HALT THE DECLINE OF RURAL COMMUNITIES New tech could halt the decline of rural communities. All over the world, rural areas are witnessing rapid demographic decline – many are already completely abandoned. Arresting this trend and attracting people back to the countryside won’t be easy, but technology might hold the key. By Barclay Ballard | Friday, January 17th, 2020. THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY BEGINS TO BURY TRADITION The funeral industry begins to bury tradition. With the rise of technological innovation, secularism and environmental awareness, the funeral industry is changing – and entrepreneurs are starting to take notice. With funerals, burials and cremations becoming increasingly unaffordable, some start-ups are revolutionising thedeath care sector
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE MAKING RETAIL CASHIERS Technological developments are making retail cashiers obsolete. As Amazon launches more unmanned stores and self-service technology develops, human cashiers could soon find themselves out of a job. The rise of the self-checkout will inevitably result in job losses. In the US, retail jobs are the most common type of employment, with women THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at TOP 5 INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO FOSSIL FUEL Based in Sweden, clean-tech start-up NextFuel has pioneered a method using an alternative to wood pellets. Using elephant grass, NextFuel produces a CO2-negative alternative to fossil fuel that can be used directly in the existing energy infrastructure. Elephant grass is a specialised plant that can grow up to four metres in just 100 days TOP 5 LARGEST FINES LEVIED ON TECH COMPANIES BY THELARGEST COMPANIES BY EMPLOYEESLARGEST COMPANIES BY REVENUELARGEST COMPANIES BY MARKET CAPLARGEST COMPANIES IN MICHIGANLARGEST COMPANIES IN THE WORLDLARGESTCOMPANIES IN US
Intel – $1.45bn in 2009. At the time, Intel’s $145bn fine was the largest ever handed to a tech company. Once again, the penalty related to skewed competition, which Intel went to great lengths to cover up. The chipmaker had paid computer manufacturers to delay or cancel products that contained chips produced by rival firm AMD. COSTA RICA SHUTS STEM CELL CLINIC Costa Rica has ordered the country's largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country's health minister has declared. About 400 patients, mostly foreigners from the US, have been treated at the Institute of Cellular Medicine in San Jose for multiple sclerosis, arthritis, spinal THE MANHATTAN OF GERMANY: THE INNOVATIVE MANNHEIM CITY The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city. Mannheim: the city that gave us the car, the bicycle and the tractor. Over 100 years later, it is still a centre of invention and progress. Friday, March 21st, 2014. Germany's Mannheim city is famous for its world-shaking inventions, creative citizens and outstanding infrastructure. HOW STAR WARS CHANGED THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INDUSTRY Rita Lobo looks at the modern visual effects industry, and how it is in a constant state of flux. Thursday, October 9th, 2014. The puppet used for Yoda, a key figure in the Star Wars films, was replaced with CGI in later episodes. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young cinematographer called George Lucas changed the way film wasmade.
NEW TECH COULD HALT THE DECLINE OF RURAL COMMUNITIES New tech could halt the decline of rural communities. All over the world, rural areas are witnessing rapid demographic decline – many are already completely abandoned. Arresting this trend and attracting people back to the countryside won’t be easy, but technology might hold the key. By Barclay Ballard | Friday, January 17th, 2020. THE FUTURE OF BIOFUEL The advantages of biofuels are palpable. Biofuel technology has the ability to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and lower the global usage of fossil fuel. It also promises higher energy security to the nations producing it as they no longer depend on imports at THE TRUE IMPACT OF LOCUST SWARMS ON AFRICA’S AGRICULTURE The true impact of locust swarms on Africa’s agriculture sector. Desert locusts have been wreaking havoc on humanity’s food supply since biblical times. Now, as East Africa combats its worst infestation in generations, experts are racing to better understand – and control – these insects. By Charlotte Gifford | Thursday,May 21st, 2020.
ALL HANDS ON DECK: THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY’S MISSION TO All hands on deck: the shipping industry’s mission to become more sustainable. Getting the shipping industry to reduce its environmental impact presents a huge challenge. Fortunately, a number of collaborative initiatives have been launched in the hope of creating a greener future. By Barclay Ballard | Monday, July 6th, 2020. THE RESOURCE CURSE: WHY COUNTRIES THAT HAVE SO MUCH, OFTEN The resource curse: why countries that have so much, often have so little | Large reserves of natural resources are not always the boon they appear to be; they can bring corruption and contraction if a country’s wider economy does not benefit 10 OF THE MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRIES TO BE A WOMAN News earlier this month that a fourth woman had been killed by hanging in India’s Uttar Pradesh state highlights how treacherous certain parts of the world can be for the female population. We look at some of the most shocking instances of gender inequality, compiled using data from the Thompson Reuters Foundation, the World Report 2014 and the Foundation for Sustainable Development. ONLINE STREAMING BOOM SIGNALS THE END OF TRADITIONAL Online streaming boom signals the end of traditional broadcasting. The popularity of online video streaming services is surging, leaving broadcasters and tech companies scrambling to establish themselves as television’s successor. Netflix first surfaced as a DVD delivery service in 1997, before introducing its on-demand video platform 10 DEALING WITH ENERGY OVERCONSUMPTION Dealing with energy overconsumption. With energy consumption at record highs, harnessing fertiliser from waste could prove an option in tackling energy deficiencies. Monday, July 9th, 2012. Between 1960 and 2011 the world’s population increased from three billion to seven billion people. By 2100 the world’s population is estimated to reach HOW STAR WARS CHANGED THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INDUSTRY Rita Lobo looks at the modern visual effects industry, and how it is in a constant state of flux. Thursday, October 9th, 2014. The puppet used for Yoda, a key figure in the Star Wars films, was replaced with CGI in later episodes. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young cinematographer called George Lucas changed the way film wasmade.
A NEW ERA FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE For many, old age will not be a blessing, but a curse. By 2025, researchers expect the number of people with Parkinson’s to double from its 2005 level to 8.7m; Alzheimer’s will triple by 2050, and ALS to increase by 70 percent. Overall, the science of neurology –by virtue
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TIKTOK TOLD MODERATORS TO SUPPRESS POSTS BY THE ‘UGLY, POOR ANDDISABLED’
In internal documents, the creators of video-sharing service TikTok told moderators to avoid promoting posts by users with “ugly facial looks” and other “low-quality” traitsBusiness
AMAZON TO START SELLING ITS CASHIERLESS TECHNOLOGY The e-commerce giant announced it will start selling its ‘Just Walk Out’ technology to other retailers, potentially threatening the jobs of millions of cashiersTechnology
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FACIAL RECOGNITION START-UP CLEARVIEW AI HACKED Hackers have gained unauthorised access to the technology company’s list of clients, which includes several US government agenciesTechnology
HOW TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP THE GLOBAL REFUGEE CRISIS While technology is by no means a solution to displacement, it can improve the lives of those who have been uprooted from their homes as a result of conflict or persecutionEnergy
THE UAE UNVEILS ITS FIRST FLOATING SOLAR POWER PLANT The island of Nurai in Abu Dhabi has recently installed a floating solar power plant that is set to have a capacity of 80 kilowattsBusiness
CITY OF MALAGA OFFERS ‘THE BENEFITS OF A MODERN CITY, BUT NOT THEHEADACHES’
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PHENOMX PROMISES ADVANCED MEDICAL IMAGING, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME Digital health futurist Maneesh Juneja and medical imaging innovator Mark Punyanitya discuss the future of healthcare and accessibilityTechnology
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HOW THE CLOUD IS IMPACTING BANKING Cloud solutions can offer a multitude of benefits – ranging from cost reduction to scalability – to businesses operating across a wide range of industries. Their effect on the finance sector could beespecially profound
FACIAL RECOGNITION START-UP CLEARVIEW AI HACKED Hackers have gained unauthorised access to the technology company’s list of clients, which includes several US government agencies HOW TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP THE GLOBAL REFUGEE CRISIS While technology is by no means a solution to displacement, it can improve the lives of those who have been uprooted from their homes as a result of conflict or persecution SENIOR LAWMAKERS URGE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TO LOOK INTO CREATINGDIGITAL CURRENCY
Following China’s recent announcement that it plans to issue its own digital currency, officials in Japan have called on their governmentto do the same
TECH FIRMS SHUT DOWN CHINESE OFFICES AS CORONAVIRUS SPREADS With more than 7,700 cases of the virus now confirmed in China, technology companies and manufacturing plants are temporarily closing their East Asian offices CHANGE OF HEART: HOW ALGORITHMS COULD REVOLUTIONISE ORGAN DONATIONS Artificial intelligence has the power to completely revolutionise the organ-donation process, but ethical considerations must be taken intoaccount
SHARING PRIVATE DATA FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD Data-sharing initiatives must be designed and handled responsibly to ensure data privacy concerns are taken into account. When applied successfully, they offer huge potential for a variety of industries NEW TECH COULD HALT THE DECLINE OF RURAL COMMUNITIES All over the world, rural areas are witnessing rapid demographic decline – many are already completely abandoned. Arresting this trend and attracting people back to the countryside won’t be easy, but technology might hold the keyClick for more
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THE UAE UNVEILS ITS FIRST FLOATING SOLAR POWER PLANT The island of Nurai in Abu Dhabi has recently installed a floating solar power plant that is set to have a capacity of 80 kilowatts FALSE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS ARE BENEFITTING NO ONE Governments within the developed world must re-evaluate their current economic systems in order to drastically cut carbon emissions at thesource
INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE REFUSING TO BACK COAL PROJECTS OVER ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recent studies reveal it is no longer viable for insurers to back the coal industry due to the associated climate risks. This has the potential to herald a positive move away from fossil fuels altogether CHINA GIVES A DAM ABOUT IMPROVING ITS GREEN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE China’s Three Gorges Dam, a project so large it has affected the speed of the Earth’s rotation, is capable of generating huge quantities of renewable energy. It has also caused social and environmental disruption to the local area COULD THE WORLD’S ASSET HOLDERS BE THE ANSWER TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS? Creating solutions to climate change will require nations to cooperate in meaningful ways. Fortunately, some firms are now offering individuals and companies ways to close the gap while governmentscatch up
RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT GOES CLOAK AND DAGGER ABOUT NATURE OF RECENTEXPLOSION
In August this year, a mysterious explosion that took place near Russia’s White Sea region caused a spike in radiation levels. Experts now believe it was caused by a nuclear-powered missile NEW RICE-MILLING SOLUTIONS COULD GIVE A BOOST TO SME MILLS Traditional rice mills can’t access modern equipment, resulting in food loss. Koolmill’s disruptive technology enables all rice millers to replace antiquated equipment with a simpler next-generation mill AN ELEMENT OF SUCCESS: HYDROGEN-POWERED CARS COULD BE AROUND THECORNER
For decades, hydrogen has been touted as a promising source of clean energy, only to be dismissed for its exorbitant cost. Now, however, its price projections have plummeted and the element is enjoying a resurgence in popularityClick for more
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TIKTOK TOLD MODERATORS TO SUPPRESS POSTS BY THE ‘UGLY, POOR ANDDISABLED’
In internal documents, the creators of video-sharing service TikTok told moderators to avoid promoting posts by users with “ugly facial looks” and other “low-quality” traits AMAZON TO START SELLING ITS CASHIERLESS TECHNOLOGY The e-commerce giant announced it will start selling its ‘Just Walk Out’ technology to other retailers, potentially threatening the jobs of millions of cashiers DESIGNING A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE PLANET AND OUR MENTAL HEALTH Climate change and mental health are among two of society’s most pressing issues. WSP’s Future Ready programme aims to tackle bothproblems head-on
OPTIMISING COMPANY STRATEGIES TO MEET CHALLENGES OF THE DIGITAL AGE Stratence Partners works with organisations of all sizes to help them increase their profit margins, market share and the value they can deliver to their respective industries THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM FACES BIG CHALLENGES AT DAVOS 2020 The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will return to Davos in 2020 to discuss the major issues facing the planet. If the showpiece event is to command the attention it craves, though, it will need to start finding some solutions to long-standing problems MÁLAGA IS SET FOR CONTINUED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT As a thriving smart city with a wealth of culture and enviable climate, Málaga is ideal for employees and businesses OUT FOR BLOOD: THE FIGHT AGAINST THE PLANET’S DEADLIEST CREATURE Mosquitoes cause hundreds of thousands of fatalities every year. Technological developments are helping to control the threat, but with funding dwindling, the fight against lethal viruses is far from over RESEARCH HOTSPOT: CARINTHIA IS AN IDEAL HOME FOR HI-TECH COMPANIES Located in the heart of Europe, surrounded by magnificent mountains, Carinthia lures visitors in with its incredible landscape, crystal-clear lakes and idyllic skiing. It also enjoys a reputation as a leading space for technological developmentClick for more
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HOW CAN COMPANIES RESPOND WHEN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IS DEMANDED BYCONSUMERS?
As environmental crises wreak havoc across the globe, consumers are demanding more from the business world. In turn, companies are waking up to the fact that maximising shareholder profits is no longer thebe-all and end-all
AI PROGRAM THAT CAN IMITATE SHAKESPEARE REPLICATED BY TWO GRADUATES When OpenAI developed software powerful enough to write hyper-realistic fake news, it decided not to release it to the public for fear it could be exploited. But then, two graduates built a version of the program using the original code, prompting debate on ownership in the murky world of open-source code FACEBOOK GRANTS USERS MORE CONTROL OVER HOW THEIR DATA IS SHARED Facebook users will now be able to control whether websites and apps collect their data. The new feature will be rolled out globally in thecoming months
A SUSTAINABLE REIMAGINING OF THE GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Ushering in a new age of eco-friendly architecture is no easy task. The construction industry is notoriously averse to change, but the sector must adapt if it is to reduce its huge carbon footprint ARTIFICIAL SNOW COULD SAVE THE ANTARCTIC, RESEARCHERS SUGGEST In a radical geoengineering project, scientists propose pumping 7.4 trillion tons of artificial snow onto the polar ice caps in a bid to slow down their disintegration INDONESIA SET TO BUILD 7KM SEA BRIDGE TO CONNECT BATAM AND BINTAN The Indonesian Government hopes to boost trade with Singapore and facilitate economic growth by constructing a sea bridge between the islands of Batam and Bintan WHY THE AIRBUS A380 FAILED TO TAKE OFF When it was first announced in 2005, the Airbus A380 was supposed to represent the future of flying. Now, after just 12 years in service, the aircraft is being discontinued as the industry moves towards ano-frills approach
THE ATTENTION ECONOMY COMMODIFIES HUMAN ENGAGEMENT, BUT IT’S DIFFICULT TO MONETISE Instead of cash, many modern consumers are using their attention to show brands appreciation and loyalty. However, it’s an immaterial metric that is difficult to monetiseClick for more
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