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Batteries Can Help Renewables Reach Full Potential in Africa
Attractive costs for solar and wind power
and cutting-edge innovations are making clean energy a compelling proposition
in Sub-Saharan Africa, which faces the world’s largest gaps...
Artificial intelligence: Opportunity or job-killer?
There is little doubt artificial intelligence (AI) will play a major role in the future of work – a future that has already begun....
India and Industry 4.0: Smart Thinking and Smart Politics
The
neologism -Fourth Industrial Revolution or Industry 4.0 is not uncommon for
policymakers and technocrats. Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of
the World Economic Forum (WEF),...
Government Tech Trends 2019: Beyond the digital frontier
Deloitte released its “Government Tech Trends
2019: Beyond the digital frontier.” The report explores how the convergence of new technologies with
powerful technological forces is driving...
Seize the opportunities of digital technology to improve well-being but also address the risks
Digital technology can improve our lives but it
also poses a major risk of widening social inequality and blocking
opportunities for people without the skills to...
The Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Age of Green Energy
The world’s shift
away from carbon-based energies in favour of renewable or green energy
threatens to turn fossil-fuel-rich economies into “stranded nations” unable to
realize the economic...
Closing the Loop: Meet the Pioneers Turning our Global Economy Circular
A remarkable transformation is taking place in the global economy, with more and more established and start-up businesses generating value from waste products that...
Content in New Media as an instrument of interfering in the internal affairs of sovereign States
Over the recent years we have observed a significant increase in the use of ICT-instruments to disseminate specially prepared content to achieve malicious political...
Innovation Paves Way for Next Stage of Global Energy Transformation
Countries at the forefront of the energy transformation are getting more than a third of their energy from variable renewables like solar and wind,...
RASAI: The car-sharing tool seeking to breathe life into Pakistan’s congested cities
When Hassam Ud-din started studying in Islamabad in Pakistan, he had a three-hour round-trip commute from his home in Rawalpindi. He hated sitting in...