Feb 14, 2022
In Africa, growing rural-to-urban migration and rising incomes have led to an increase in private vehicle use. A focus on public transport, e-buses, walking and cycling is critical to avoiding road fatalities, greenhouse emissions and congestion. A new study by the...
Feb 14, 2022
Finding love online might be a risky prospect due to scammers and catfishing – and it has grown even more dangerously with the emergence of deepfakes. According to FortiGuard Labs’ Cyber Threat Predictions for 2022, deepfakes are a growing concern because...
Feb 14, 2022
Intel will contribute to the development of blockchain technologies with a roadmap of energy-efficient accelerators. This is the word from Raja Koduri, senior vice-president and GM: Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics Group at Intel, who writes:...
Feb 14, 2022
Geopolitical issues, including the heightening Ukraine-Russia tensions, will drive bitcoin’s increasing adoption and higher values this year – despite a recent drop. This prediction from Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, comes as more than 100 000 Russian...
Feb 14, 2022
Tourism’s central role in advancing the blue economy was highlighted as UNWTO chaired a special session and joined a Heads of State panel at the One Ocean Summit, hosted by the French Presidency this week. In a session on “Tourism in the Blue...
Feb 14, 2022
Reports that IBM practices systemic ageism surfaced this weekend as some former employees are suing the company over discrimination claims. Nickle LaMoreaux, chief human resources officer, has sent an open letter to IBM employees refuting the claims....
