Science & Technology

They promised us Martian colonies; instead, we got Facebook

The advent of the digitization changes the values of the society, especially as an apparatus of power, not as a real benefit to humanity. Everyone talks about digitalization....

Can China electrify all new passenger cars by 2030?

China’s electric vehicle industry is entering a new phase of accelerating development, President Xi Jinping wrote in a congratulatory message to participants of a new energy vehicle...

Smart Border Management: Transformation from Analog to Digital Borders

A border is something where the territorial boundary of a sovereign country ends and what begins is a bigger responsibility of protecting its boundary from any...

G2C e-Governance & e-Frauds: A Perspective for Digital Pakistan Policy

e-Governance, sometimes referred as e-government, online-government or digital government, is the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to assist in the transformation of government structures and...

Ten Ways the C-Suite Can Protect their Company against Cyberattack

Cyberattacks are one of the top 10 global risks of highest concern in the next decade, with an estimated price tag of $90 trillion if...

Moving First on AI Has Competitive Advantages and Risks

Financial institutions that implement AI early have the most to gain from its use, but also face the largest risks. The often-opaque nature of AI decisions...

US Blacklist of Chinese Surveillance Companies Creates Supply Chain Confusion

The United States Department of Commerce’s decision to blacklist 28 Chinese public safety organizations and commercial entities hit at some of China’s most dominant vendors within...

After Google’s new set of community standards: What next?

After weeks of Google’s community standard guidelines made headlines, the Digital Industry Group Inc. (Australia based NGO) rejected proposals from the regulating body based in the southern...

How to Design Responsible Technology

Biased algorithms and noninclusive data sets are contributing to a growing ‘techlash’ around the world. Today, the World Economic Forum, the international organisation for public-private cooperation...

Digitally shaping a greener world

Women were not allowed on map-making ship voyages until the 1960s—it was believed that they would bring bad luck. Spanish nuns made maps in the...

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