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Here’s how emerging economies are investing in their digital future
Digital transformation is rapidly taking place, and we need the right governance frameworks to maximize its positive contribution and enable societies to prosper. The World Economic Forum and the Digital Cooperation Organization have launched a collaboration – the...
Unlocking Opportunities: The Power of Honorary Doctorates
Welcome to an extraordinary journey where education meets recognition, where excellence converges with prestige. In the realm of academic honors, one pinnacle achievement stands out: the Honorary Doctorate. In this article, we will delve into the significance of this...
What Google Trends tells us about the three waves of AI development
Google Trends is a useful tool to observe how trends are changing for specific topics. This time, I entered the three phrases that represent paradigm shifts in AI technology: "Expert System," "Deep Learning," and "Generative AI" to observe the results. Using 2004, the...
8 Big Problems With OpenAI’s ChatGPT
OpenAI's new chatbot has garnered attention for its impressive answers, but how much of it is believable? Let's explore the darker side of ChatGPT. ChatGPT is a powerful AI chatbot that is quick to impress, yet plenty of people have pointed out that it has some...
How emerging markets can leapfrog into the digital age?
iPhone, Google, Facebook, Netflix, YouTube, Bitcoin, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, Uber, Rappi: how many of them have you used today? And if so many of the things that impact our day-to-day lives, creating common experiences across the globe, did not exist 25 years ago...
The 5 Advantages AI Can Offer Industry 4.0
Though many may consider terms like big data, analytics, and machine learning to be overused buzzwords, it’s important to remember that these concepts represent huge changes in much of the technology we encounter in our daily lives. And these developments span a wide...
Artificial Intelligence for Industry 4.0
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly expanding field, with some of its applications in Industry 4.0 representing the pinnacle of its development. This is because companies have the opportunity to significantly improve their performance, lower costs, and increase...
The perils of technology: With so many people using ChatGPT, the potential for data breaches is great. And ChatGPT had its first significant breach.
OpenAI's ChatGPT has suffered its first major personal data breach. The breach came during a March 20 outage and exposed payment-related and other personal information of 1.2% of the ChatGPT Plus subscribers who were active during a specific nine-hour window,...
Digital skills: How businesses and policymakers can respond to future demand in the labour market
Digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing are fundamentally reshaping the world of work. The digitization of business is influencing how and where we work, and the jobs we will do in the future....
How lessons from online learning during the pandemic can improve education moving forward
Students want more interactivity in their online learning. For young people who were in university at the height of the COVID pandemic, the university experience was suddenly radically different to what they had expected. Teaching moved quickly online,...