The stories shaping the Global, Regional and Industry agendas
Widespread adoption of AI has been slower in government than in the private sector. Given the magnitude of the impact that AI could have on public entities, it is important to understand the roadblocks that stand in the way of systemic government adoption of AI.
Inspired by a string of highly successful tech start-ups, the youth of Southeast Asia has its sights set on building the next business unicorn.
Also in this week's round-up: Why e-mail might have been a mistake , the food industry responds to the alternative protein boom, and 5 key facts about Nigeria.
A new scheme offers financial incentives for people looking to return to the country to live and work.
Voice technology is becoming more ubiquitous, integrating into tools and services by major corporations, startups, governments, and public sector players.
Believe it or not, the automobile was once hailed as an “environmental savior.”
Examples from Rwandan drones to Nepalese AI data input show that developing countries don't have to miss out on this industrial revolution.
For the first time since the advent of industrial animal agriculture, alternative proteins present a viable path forward to sustainably meet global demand for proteins.
Organizations in the digital age have a talent challenge, and neurodiversity provides a new perspective and an untapped set of skills.
In the face of the affordable house shortage in the UK, one architect company is constructing homes out of shipping containers.
Building an artificial intelligence-led business in Africa comes with a unique set of challenges not experienced by entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley
They account for 60% of GDP and 80% of the workforce in the Middle East, but family businesses possess a unique set of strengths and weaknesses.
Art and cultural activities may provide a more effective way of helping people with depression than conventional drug-based therapies. Communal singing, visiting galleries, museums and th...
A 3,800 km undersea cable could be supplying Australian solar power to Singapore within a decade under ambitious plans to make Australia a major green energy exporter.
The Helvetic nation celebrates its 1291 inception today, and with that let's take a look at some of its literary history. As the country has four official languages, Swiss authors range f...
There is far more to Switzerland than cuckoo clocks and chocolate, and so to mark Switzerland's National Day - celebrated on 1 August since 1891 - here are 15 things you might not know ab...
Asia's ongoing economic integration is bucking the international trend of trade fragmentation. With China as its engine room, the region can demonstrate the benefits of multilateralism to...
Entrepreneurs living in Rio de Janeiro's favelas are fighting stereotypes by offering unique and safe tourism opportunities, and social media is helping.
Sustainable aviation fuels are the most realistic route to decarbonising the airline industry, but uptake is currently low
Autonomous vehicles could have a transformational impact on society. But they never will unless the general public overcome their current fear of them
It's often said that AI revolution will only benefit the highly skilled workers. But there is a hidden army of labor labelling the data on which it relies
A cargo ship with no crew aboard has sailed from England to Belgium in what is claimed to be a world first for autonomous vessels.
Crises can teach businesses invaluable lessons – if they know how to learn from them, that is.
As part of a series of Forbes articles, Avery Blank discusses 6 top tips for making more time in your workday.
As Earth-based supplies decrease, the heads of tech are turning away from our home planet and looking at space to fuel the future of industry.
A few leading manufacturers are lighting the way in the adoption of digital technology.
'Born digital' companies think in fundamentally different ways to traditional ones. Here are the key takeaway principles to build your business.
