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Could IoT and reliable mobile coverage be the antidote to climate change?
Stuart Waine of Spry Fox Networks explains the key role of mobile connectivity in climate change initiatives and carbon reduction strategies.
Read moreAstrocast joins the ‘Net Zero Space’ initiative, set up by the Paris Peace Forum
Lausanne, Switzerland / Paris, France. 20 April, 2022 –Astrocast, a global nanosatellite IoT network, joins the ‘Net Zero Space’ initiative, set up by the Paris Peace Forum. Committed to the long-term sustainability of outer space, Astrocast joins satellite operators, launchers, space agencies and academics in the initiative, with a collective aim of achieving sustainable use of outer
Read moreNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to unveil new AI technologies, products in GTC Keynote
NVIDIA announced that it will host a global, virtual GTC from Nov. 8-11, featuring a news-filled keynote by NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and talks from some of the world’s preeminent AI research and industry leaders.
Read moreWorld Economic Forum launches toolbox of solutions to accelerate decarbonisation in cities
With the percentage of people living in cities projected to rise to 68% by 2050, resulting in high energy consumption, greater infrastructure needs and, carbon emissions, cities have a critical role to play in the race to reach net zero. To help address this challenge, the World Economic Forum, is releasing iteration of its Toolbox of Solutions,
Read moreThe risky new world of work
It’s fair to say that 2020 dramatically changed the workplace. Globally, governments mandated citizens to work from home, where possible. Large office blocks emptied as IT teams scrambled to implement technology and systems to support a predominantly remote workforce. As we start to look beyond COVID, organisations plan to permanently adopt these long-term hybrid and
Read moreWhat does SpaceX’s acquisition of Swarm say about space IoT?
SpaceX is notoriously quiet when it comes to mergers, and so it came with great surprise that a company had been acquired by the spaceflight company and that company was one that deals in the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read moreCity ‘skyway travel’ can beat emissions and congestion, NASA is told
NASA scientists and engineers have heard how city airspace can counter ground level congestion and carbon emissions, now made worse by booming online orders and deliveries.
Read moreLife Lessons: Don’t be afraid to be ambitious and voice your opinions!
Kameelah Benjamin-Fuller, PTC’s chief diversity officer, was inspired by the work that had gone into large, corporate law books that surround her as a child. She’s still inspired by her surroundings, only now they include amazing applications for the Internet of Things, as well as the beauty and intellectual stimulus of Iceland.
Read moreBuildings can be key to a sustainable future – but first, business models need to change
The World Economic Forum was right to say in a post this month that buildings could be the key to building a sustainable society post-pandemic.
Read moreWEF names Ericsson USA 5G smart factory as 4IR frontrunner
Ericsson’s USA 5G smart factory in Lewisville, Texas, USA has been recognised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a front runner in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).
Read moreWhy 5G matters in a world of IoT, VR, AR, AI and Edge
When 4G launched, it offered some significant performance improvements over 3G. But with 5G, says Guy Matthews, editor of NetReporter, something far more profound is going on. The doors of possibility have been blown off their hinges. So what lies beyond?
Read moreData-driven cities have better responses to Covid-19
As a second wave of Covid-19 causes further economic and social disruption worldwide, data-driven cities, powered by smart infrastructure and solutions, are using data analytics and predictive modelling to help shape their pandemic response to limit loss of life and minimise economic disruption.
Read moreThe Industrial Internet of Things: A boon for small and medium-sized manufacturers- Part 2
Nothing new, but certainly still worthy of emphasis: smaller manufacturers represent an essential and dynamic component of the U.S. manufacturing industry. The Part 1 of the article yesterday consisted of smart manufacturing, digital manufacturing, digital transformation etc., the continuation of the article lies below.
Read moreEuropean competition with more than €10,000 in prizes launched to find IoT solutions for greener cities
‘IoT for Greener Cities’ is a new challenge launched as an initiative of the Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum. It targets finding and developing cutting edge technologies, based on the Internet of Things (IoT) and other IT innovations,
Read moreLightCyber brings behavioural attack detection so that organisations thwart data breaches
LightCyber, a provider of Behavioural Attack Detection solutions, announced that it is making its unique solution for detecting active network attacks available to the UK market for the first time.
Read moreWISeKey and CenturyLink to explore analytics cybersecurity solutions for IoT providers
WISeKey and CenturyLink, Inc. announced the signing, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, of a collaboration agreement to explore a future relationship to jointly offer a managed digital identity solution for Internet of Things (IoT) providers.
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