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Remote working: how a surge in digital nomads is pricing out local communities around the world
Remote working: how a surge in digital nomads is pricing out local communities around the world Dave Cook, UCL This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. For eight years I have studied digital nomadism, the millenial trend for working remotely from anywhere around the world. I am often asked if it…
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Seven tips for a healthier relationship with your phone
Seven tips for a healthier relationship with your phone Paul Levy, University of Brighton This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. How long do you spend staring at a screen every day? According to one report, the average person spends about seven hours a day on screens connected to the internet.…
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How to leverage your skills in the post-knowledge AI economy
How to leverage your skills in the post-knowledge AI economy Bozhanka Vitanova Founder & CEO at TeamLift, Alumni, Global Shapers Community Kes Sampanthar Managing Director, BCG Brighthouse This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. We can enable a skills-based economy that fosters cooperation and innovation, drives progress in…
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Cybersecurity agencies publish new guidance on safe software design: Here’s why it matters
Cybersecurity agencies publish new guidance on safe software design: Here’s why it matters Akshay Joshi Head of Industry and Partnerships, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum Victoria Masterson Senior Writer, Forum Agenda This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Software should have cybersecurity protection built-in before it goes…
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Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat – here’s why it should think again
Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat – here’s why it should think again Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat – here’s why it should think again Silvia Malagoli, University of Strathclyde This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Scientists recently created a meatball with the flesh of the long-extinct woolly…
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Why reading books is good for society, wellbeing and your career
Why reading books is good for society, wellbeing and your career Why reading books is good for society, wellbeing and your career Meg Elkins, RMIT University; Jane Fry, The University of Melbourne, and Lisa Farrell, RMIT University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. TikTok allows video up to 10 minutes, but…
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Generative AI: 5 essential reads about the new era of creativity, job anxiety, misinformation, bias and plagiarism
Generative AI: 5 essential reads about the new era of creativity, job anxiety, misinformation, bias and plagiarism Generative AI: 5 essential reads about the new era of creativity, job anxiety, misinformation, bias and plagiarism Eric Smalley, The Conversation This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The light and dark sides of AI…
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7 unexpected things that libraries offer besides books
7 unexpected things that libraries offer besides books Mila Gascó-Hernández, University at Albany, State University of New York This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Local libraries are often thought of as places to check out books or engage in some silent reading. But libraries offer so much more than just…
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4 ways that AI can help students
4 ways that AI can help students W. Ian O’Byrne, College of Charleston This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. As artificial intelligence systems play a bigger role in everyday life, they’re changing the world of education, too. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Bing and Google’s Bard all come with both risks and…
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How health platforms can improve healthcare in the Global South
How health platforms can improve healthcare in the Global South Mar 28, 2023 Dimitra Petrakaki Professor of Technology and Organisation, University of Sussex Petros Chamakiotis Associate Professor of Management, ESCP Business School Daniel Curto-Millet Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Gothenburg This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. More than…