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Artificial Intelligence
Why it's vital that AI is able to explain the decisions it makes
AI algorithms cannot explain the thought processes behind their decisions, yet if they could, humans might learn from their intelligent problem-solving.
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Emerging Technologies
The Davos Agenda 2021
Can we automate our way out of the savings crisis?
Automated fintech could help solve the looming pensions timebomb worldwide, as populations age and employment becomes less stable
Circular Economy
This surprising change can help the auto industry tackle emissions goals
Collaboration across the auto industry can transform emissions and further much needed circularity to create real systems change.
Circular Economy
A circular car industry could slash carbon emissions – here’s how
Transforming how cars are produced and used could cut carbon emissions by up to 75%. Here's how circularity can help.
UpLink
This underwater robot cleans ships to cut emissions and protect marine ecosystems
The build-up of marine plants and animals on ship hulls is an age-old problem. This ‘biofouling’ can increase fuel consumption by up to 40% and boost emissions.
Aviation, Travel and Tourism
Sky's the limit: GM unveils autonomous flying Cadillac
The single-passenger Cadillac will be able to travel from urban rooftop to urban rooftop at speeds up to 55 miles per hour and is powered by a 90kW motor.
Information Technology
This small device could go a long way in tackling food insecurity
The sensor would allow rapid diagnosis of nutrition deficiency in plants, enabling farmers to maximize crop yield in a sustainable way.
COVID-19
COVID-19 a year later: What have we learned?
The pandemic showed the power of collaboration to create solutions quickly. Such collaborations can help protect the world against the future crises.
Artificial Intelligence
AI could make weather forecasts more accurate. Here’s how
A new model can analyze past weather patterns to predict future events, much more efficiently and potentially more accurately than today’s technology, researchers have found.
Tech for Good
How COVID-19 accelerated the shift towards TradeTech
The pandemic has disrupted supply chains and global commerce, driving innovation in the TradeTech field.
Emerging Technologies
For a true economic recovery, small businesses will need more support
Tech companies must act now to support small and medium sized businesses during COVID and prepare to support them in a post-COVID world.
COVID-19
Your computer can help scientists find a cure for COVID-19. Here’s how
Volunteers can get on with their everyday activities while their computers help to find cures for diseases like cancer, Parkinson’s, influenza and COVID.
COVID-19
Minding the information gap and why it’s important in tackling COVID-19
Tech topics not covered or discussed by the public, such as cyber security, can make it harder to drive the adoption and support of key technologies to tackle COVID-19.
Emerging Technologies
3 scenarios for how bioengineering could change our world in 10 years
Edible vaccines, new approaches to treat disabilities and better carbon sequestration are among the promising innovations. But we also need to manage the risks.
Artificial Intelligence
Here's how opinions on the impact of artificial intelligence differ around the world
This data on worldwide opinions of artificial intelligence and job automation highlight how education, gender, location, age and income all play a role.