Category: technology
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How effective risk management is paramount to fostering online safety
How effective risk management is paramount to fostering online safety Collin Kurre Technology Policy Principal, UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) David Sullivan Executive Director, Digital Trust & Safety Partnership Minos Bantourakis Head of Media, Entertainment and Sport Industry, World Economic Forum Geneva This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons…
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Technology hasn’t killed public libraries – it’s inspired them to transform and stay relevant
Technology hasn’t killed public libraries – it’s inspired them to transform and stay relevant Danielle Wyatt, The University of Melbourne and Dale Leorke, Tampere University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. In 2017, archaeologists discovered the ruins of the oldest public library in Cologne, Germany. The building may have housed…
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The earliest modern humans in Europe mastered bow-and-arrow technology 54,000 years ago
The earliest modern humans in Europe mastered bow-and-arrow technology 54,000 years ago Laure Metz, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU); Jason E. Lewis, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York) y Ludovic Slimak, Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Based on research in France’s Mandrin cave,…
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The retention problem: Women are going into tech but are also being driven out
The retention problem: Women are going into tech but are also being driven out Vandana Singh, University of Tennessee This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. By 2029, there will be 3.6 million computing jobs in the U.S., but there will only be enough college graduates with computing degrees to fill…
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What is tech diplomacy and why does it matter?
What is tech diplomacy and why does it matter? Sebastian Buckup Head of Network and Partnerships, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Mario Canazza Government Affairs Lead, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution , World Economic Forum This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Technology is…
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African researchers are ready to share more work openly – now policy must make it possible
African researchers are ready to share more work openly – now policy must make it possible Lara Skelly, Loughborough University et Elisha Chiware, Cape Peninsula University of Technology This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Librarians are the curators of creativity. They collect success stories and share it with the world.…
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How tech can tackle workloads and staff shortages to optimize healthcare
How tech can tackle workloads and staff shortages to optimize healthcare Jan 17, 2023 Roy Jakobs CEO, Philips This article is republished from the World Economic Forum under a Creative Commons license. Everywhere I turn I see and hear two things: firstly, doctors and nurses are under increasing pressure to do more with less and…
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Shopping: how retailers are using the latest technology to boost in-store spending
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Jens Nordfält, University of Bath Your online world is probably full of adverts persuading you to buy something with a simple touch of your phone. But away from those personal screens, UK retailers are actually spending most of their digital budgets inside their…
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