The conversation around climate change has understandably taken a back seat in recent months, but as reports emerge that we have only six months to avert climate catastrophe, it is clear that the world’s pandemic recovery plan must also include drastically . . .
Read articleposted 9th July 2020Forbes.com
Though there may be physical distance between billions of us right now, technology is binding us virtually together. Innovations in IT have meant that not only can we sustain our personal ties, but that we can also keep many of . . .
Read articleposted 25th May 2020Forbes.com
IoT technology seems to have penetrated every sector and geography imaginable, but there are still places that the hype has not yet reached. In the current climate of uncertainty and risk for vulnerable individuals, IoT technology could drastically improve essential . . .
Read articleposted 25th May 2020Forbes.com
With remote working platforms seeing a huge spike in demand (and less productive tools reducing bandwidth as well), this period will serve as a reckoning for remote work in general, and may help to spur on digital transformation out of sheer necessity.
Read articleposted 25th May 2020Forbes.com
IoT technologies, database systems, and Artificial Intelligence have all progressed exponentially in the last few years—but there remain significant challenges in people’s understanding of how digital technologies function, and how quickly business benefits and ROI can be achieved.
Read articleposted 4th March 2020forbes.com
There is no longer any credible reason to deny our part in the climate crisis.
Read articleposted 4th December 2019forbes.com
Our cities are growing at an uncontrollable rate. The UN estimates that there are now 33 megacities with a population of over 10 million, (five in India and six—or more—in China), and the largest city in the world, Tokyo, has close . . .
Read articleposted 4th December 2019forbes.com
Self-driving cars could soon be able to classify you as a selfish or altruistic driver. While this might bruise some egos, researchers from MIT CSAIL claim that this will make autonomous vehicles (AVs) much safer when driving alongside humans.
Read articleposted 4th December 2019forbes.com
Adidas has announced plans to withdraw its “speed factories” out of Germany and the U.S., instead opting to reassign their newfound expertise in 3D printing and automation to suppliers in Asia.
Read articleposted 4th December 2019forbes.com
The mining industry is facing a tough decision. A staunchly traditional industry, mining is now at a critical juncture in which it will either adopt new technologies or be left behind.
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