Longtermism is a way of thinking which recognises that we are not isolated individuals but part of a complex social system, and we need it to ensure a thriving digital future.
Read MoreDigital literacy is crucial for society, and we have a big challenge with Gen Z and Gen Alpha being digital natives but not necessarily digitally literate. As such, there is an urgent need to change education.
Read MoreThe new 5G era has already begun and is expected to become one of the largest business opportunities of the new decade. In this article, we will explore the impact of 5G on the current business landscape.
Read MoreBrain-Computer Interfaces, invasive or non-invasive BCI, will change our relationship with computers and open up many privacy issues.
Read MoreIn today’s complex world, it is short of a miracle how we have been able to create global supply chains that move products across the globe at breakneck speed. However, the current pandemic has also shown how vulnerable our global supply chains are. Those companies who had not updated
Read MoreThe world is changing faster than ever before, which was already the case before this terrible COVID-19 pandemic. The Coronavirus is a typical Black Swan that is changing the game forever. Although several people and organisation saw this pandemic coming and warned us extensively, we did not do enough to
Read MoreHumankind is facing the biggest crisis of our generation. Across the globe, economies are coming to a standstill. Globalisation has been put on pause, and once the virus recedes, we will have to get used to the ‘1,5-meter economy’. For social creatures like humans, this social distancing will prove
Read MoreThe Coronavirus crisis has many organisations struggling with the new reality. All of a sudden, entire offices had to shift to remote work, although they might not have been ready for it. However, ‘never waste a good crisis’ is a famous saying, and despite these challenging times, it also offers
Read MoreWith the number of cameras drastically increasing in our world, facial recognition is rapidly taking flight. Facial recognition is a biometric faceprint, where artificial intelligence [https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/understanding-elements-of-ai/] maps an individual’s face mathematically. This faceprint is then stored in data. Later, the stored data can be compared
Read MoreThis week, the University of California announced [https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/02/university-california-boycotts-publishing-giant-elsevier-over-journal-costs-and-open] that they cancelled the Elsevier subscription for academic journals. Elsevier refused to lower their fees and make UC articles open access available. This is a significant move as the University of California is one of
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