Nov 20, 2019 | Featured, Smart Cities
Global consulting firm PwC has identified seven layers of data governance that need to be in place if public and private sector organisations are to turn data into benefits – both financial and quality of life ones – while ensuring public buy-in. It contends that the...
Nov 14, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Events, Featured, Mobility
The organizers for Mobility Mondays watched the weather report beginning on Friday. It was only November 9th, clearly the middle of Fall, but all weather indicators pointed toward the first winter storm of 2019 to arrive early and strong on the 11th. Monday dawned...
Nov 14, 2019 | Business, Featured, Healthcare, Internet of Things
With the news of Amazon’s Health Navigator acquisition coming just one year after acquiring PillPack – in the same week that Google acquired Fitbit – there should be little doubt that the healthcare landscape continues to go through a seismic shift. In fact, it has...
Nov 14, 2019 | Featured, Machine Learning
Microsoft Corp. and technology rivals spend a lot of time talking about machine learning. Now Microsoft is talking about something called machine teaching. No, the software maker doesn’t plan to send robots into classrooms. In a world where factories...
Nov 7, 2019 | Featured, Healthcare
Sub-Saharan Africa has, on average, the worst healthcare in the world, according to the World Bank. It accounts for nearly a quarter of all disability and death caused by disease worldwide, yet has only 1% of global health expenditure and 3% of the world’s...
Nov 7, 2019 | Cyber Security, Defense, Featured, Government
Twenty-seven states activated National Guard cyber security cells in November 2018 to help ensure critical network infrastructure remained unobstructed during the mid-term elections, the Guard’s top general said Tuesday, predicting more states would deploy such teams...
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