More: Technology
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the (Unwarranted) Pessimism over Jobs
Ever since homo erectus carved a piece of stone into a
tool, the welfare of our species has been on the increase. Indeed, this
technological breakthrough...
Poll: India Among Most Optimistic About Technology
Indians are some of the most optimistic people in the
world when it comes to technology, according to an opinion poll prepared by SAP
and Qualtrics...
Non-traditional energy companies lead a record year for corporate investment in energy start-ups
More money than ever is going to energy venture
capital deals, but spread across fewer start-ups. This needs to change if
venture capital is to have...
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...
China’s new military technologies
According
to some international press and media sources, China is investing significant
sums of money in some dual-use technologies - i.e. both civilian and military
at the...
Pakistan-China: A Science & Technology Based Comparison
On 25th September, 2019 Prof.
Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan (Sinologist, ex-Diplomat) wrote an article, China-India:
A comparison the article he proclaimed, the Western world is supporting
India...
2020: Revolutions of New Platform Economies
Moving
forward, the world of borderless global business managed by monstrous-hyper-metadata,
mysterious-artificial-intelligence and mandatory-cyber-security intertwined
with mobilized-block-chain will soon become new reality.Who will own it, control it,...
Turning challenges into opportunities: Africa’s industrial development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
When world leaders gathered in New York
for the 70th session of the General Assembly in 2016, and proclaimed the period
2016-2025 as the Third Industrial...
Decade of the Battery: Sustainable Batteries Represent the Best Prospect for Meeting Paris Climate Goals
Advances in the production, use and reuse of batteries
mean that the technology could become the most significant intervention to keep
global warming within the limits...
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...