This article was published online on February 12, 2021. I n the mid-1990s , when I was in middle school, my family moved to the suburbs of Seattle, where my father had gotten a job at Boeing. My parents would… Read More ›
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Brace your ears, Twitter rolls out voice DMs in India, Brazil, and Japan
With apps like Clubhouse holding the limelight at the moment, audio is a big focus for app makers. Today, Twitter is launching its voice DM feature in selected countries including, India, Brazil, and Japan. If you’re a Twitter user in… Read More ›
Nobi smart lamp provides help when older people fall
Nobi monitors older adults and provides communication between the resident and family members or caregivers. This really provides peace of mind.” First and foremost, Nobi focuses on fall prevention with smart lighting and risk prevention
AI gives you a chance to prevent Alzheimer’s Dementia
ALL DIGITAL, Jan,08, 2021/ AI brain mapping with EEG discovered Alzheimer’s brainwave and could detect preclinical Alzheimer’s dementia(AD). This has been enabled by an innovative AI technology of iMediSync in brain mapping. iMediSync, a biotech startup launched EEG digital biomarker… Read More ›
All labor has dignity. Today’s pandemic makes this clear.
Our society is so polarized not because of politics or social media — but because of our stubborn belief in meritocracy, says philosopher Michael Sandel. Here’s how we need to shift our perspective: Source Ted: https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_sandel_the_tyranny_of_merit/transcript?utm_content=2020-8-25&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=social&utm_source=t.co
Deutsche Bahn invests one billion euros in new ICE Trains.
Deutsche Bahn invests one billion euros in new ICE Trains.Order goes to Siemens Mobility• Future investment in strong rail system • New ICE trains to initially run between NRW and Munich • DB mainline fleet to grow 20 percent in coming years.
Going ‘Deep Green,’ Office Buildings Give Back to the Planet
As technology costs have declined, more developers are creating buildings that can benefit the Earth by tackling pollution and save money by producing their own power.
Why marketing communicators need to see through greenwashing and how to start
This post is by Belinda Noble, co-founder of Communicators Declare and founder of BeNoble Communications. She has a Masters in Leadership and experience spanning journalism, PR and communications. One of the things I get asked most is how people can… Read More ›
The Equity-Diversity-Inclusion Industrial Complex Gets a Makeover
So diversity training doesn’t have a great track record of boosting Black employees into the executive suite. “I would advise companies to spend the money on something else,” says sociologist Frank Dobbin of Harvard University, who worked on the 2007… Read More ›
Huawei Releases 2019 Sustainability Report
Huawei has released its 2019 Sustainability Report. The report explains the progress that Huawei made in supporting network stability and security, reducing emissions, responding to climate change, implementing its TECH4ALL digital inclusion action plan, and supporting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) over the past year.
