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«The global gender gap is not expected to close for another 136 years.»

It will take another 136 years to close the global gender gap

By: EBR | Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Based on 2020 trends, the global gender gap was not expected to be closed for another 100 years

To harness the potential of new technology, today’s data-driven business leaders must also be politicians and communicators.

Three Key Steps to Prepare for Data and AI Leadership

By: EBR | Monday, April 12, 2021

With Big Data and artificial intelligence (AI) transforming business, it is becoming almost certain that every executive will sooner or later need to leverage these technologies to advance their organisation – and their career

"Automation has shown significant progression and that is now consistently present in various fields."

The rise in automation and what it means for the future

By: EBR | Friday, April 9, 2021

Last year’s historic SpaceX launch may have marked another small step for spaceflight, but it was a giant leap for automation

A new report from the World Economic Forum, Data-driven economies: Foundations for our common future, outlines how improved governance can help unlock the value of data.

6 ways data sharing can shape a better future

By: EBR | Thursday, April 8, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic surfaced the shortcomings of the world’s collective approach to data

Artificial intelligence, blockchain and 5G capabilities are fast becoming the frontlines of either global competition or coordination.

7 Views On How Technology Will Shape Geopolitics

By: EBR | Thursday, April 8, 2021

A year into a new digital normal caused by the pandemic – and well into the Fourth Industrial Revolution – a new picture of the relationship between technology and geopolitics is emerging

"As tech can scale both progress or harm, the time is now to shape the fair and responsible future we want to live in."

A fairer world requires fairer tech. Here’s why

By: EBR | Wednesday, April 7, 2021

In the decade ahead, a wave of technological solutions will touch and transform every part of our lives

Global technology governance will not be achieved by political actors alone – it also requires a grassroots movement in the tech community.

3 critical challenges for governing digitalization

By: EBR | Tuesday, April 6, 2021

The mob attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, was a turning point – not just in political history, but also in technology governance

"Turning commitments and ideas into the actions needed for a sustainable blue economy will require evidence and data."

How data is transforming the way we care for the ocean

By: EBR | Monday, April 5, 2021

There is now overwhelming evidence that the future economic and ecological prosperity of the planet depends on a healthy ocean

"It is when advanced technologies are developed with inclusivity in mind that they can truly drive progress for all."

3 ways to make technologies more inclusive for people with disabilities

By: EBR | Thursday, April 1, 2021

Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies are drastically changing every aspect of our lives. McKinsey estimates that digital transformation during the pandemic has fast tracked progress for what would have been achieved in five years

Research suggests that, by using a tying strategy, dominant platforms may be able to gain traction in new markets with a lower quality product than what is offered.

Testing Google’s Claim of Quality

By: EBR | Thursday, April 1, 2021

The US Department of Justice is suing Google for using distribution agreements and other practices that the law enforcement authority says give the company an unfair advantage in internet search and search advertising

Around a quarter of businesses were using IoT technologies in 2019, according to McKinsey, up from 13% in 2014.

What is the Internet of Things?

By: EBR | Thursday, April 1, 2021

From soil moisture sensors being used to optimize farmer’s yields, to thermostats and thermometers, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way we live and work

"Scientists in Spain have applied the technology to identify common patterns in RTAs. These could help guide urban planners in work to reduce collisions and make the world’s streets safer."

Together, human expertise and AI can make city streets safer, scientists say

By: EBR | Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in research that it’s hoped will help reduce road traffic accidents (RTAs), which claim about 1.35 million lives every year

Self-control helps us to achieve goals and lack of it hinders productivity.

Self-control boosts productivity - here’s how to maintain it

By: EBR | Tuesday, March 30, 2021

TalentSmart has tested more than a million people and found that the upper echelons of top performance are filled with people who are high in emotional intelligence (90% of top performers, to be exact)

"The world is struggling to tackling climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic has only worsened the sovereign debt crisis."

How rescheduling debt for climate and nature goals could unlock a sustainable recovery

By: EBR | Friday, March 26, 2021

As the world continues to struggle with COVID-19, it is faced with urgent, intertwined crises: climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation, pollution, and international debt

"These risk management strategies highlight how organizations can be compliant while protecting their valuable intellectual property."

Responsible machine learning can still protect intellectual property

By: EBR | Friday, March 26, 2021

The growing use of machine learning (ML), within a global drive toward digital acceleration, raises the question, “Who’s minding the store?”

"Ocean life has been declining worldwide because of overfishing, habitat destruction and climate change. Yet only 7% of the ocean is currently under some kind of protection."

First-of-its kind study offers blueprint for ocean protection

By: EBR | Wednesday, March 24, 2021

A first-of-its-kind study has examined the benefits of protecting the world’s oceans

New research shows that focusing on cities is key to overcoming these challenges while generating considerable economic, social and environmental benefits.

6 ways that cities across the world can become more sustainable

By: EBR | Monday, March 22, 2021

National governments face an enormous triple challenge right now: recovering from COVID-19, creating sustainable and inclusive development, and addressing the climate crisis

A new survey looks at attitudes towards home working in the United Kingdom.

How has working from home impacted productivity? This UK survey has answers

By: EBR | Friday, March 19, 2021

One potentially long-term consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is the new normal of working from home (WFH) – and its effects are not the same across all workplaces (Adam-Prassl et al. 2020)

"In the coming years, we will likely witness substantial changes in technological patterns globally."

The future of the plastics industry is green

By: EBR | Friday, March 19, 2021

Disruption of global supply chains and lockdowns revealed renewables as a better alternative to fossil fuels and accelerated the transition to a circular economy

"Digital identity solutions should be user-controlled and portable. This means citizens and consumers can easily access many online services with the same secure digital identity and not have to create multiple different ones for each service."

4 principles for securing the digital identity ecosystem

By: EBR | Thursday, March 18, 2021

When we travel through airports with passports that allow us to enter countries, it is sometimes easy to forget all the underlying steps that went into establishing trust between the issuing and the receiving countries

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EU Actually

Russia and China warn the EU about Euroclear billions

N. Peter KramerBy: N. Peter Kramer

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin went on a working visit to Cina. After a meeting with his Chinese colleague Li Qiang in the city of Hangzhou, an extensive press release was published yesterday.

Europe

Can the EU Meet the Trump Moment?

Can the EU Meet the Trump Moment?

The second term of U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing Europeans to strengthen their capacity for collective action. But their biggest challenge comes from within: U.S.-backed radical-right parties that want to weaken the EU.

Business

China to loosen chip export ban to Europe after Netherlands row

China to loosen chip export ban to Europe after Netherlands row

Beijing has said it will loosen a chip export ban it imposed after Dutch authorities took over Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands.

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