Work is no longer a dedicated place. It’s wherever people perform at their best: at home, at work, on the road, and in many other places. — The gap between managers and employees is often rooted in a general lack of communication, transparency and trust. In the absence of a supportive work environment, feelings of separation can arise between managers and employees. Trust can help overcome barriers to adapting to teleworking and fosters organizational change and, therefore…

The metaverse will unleash amazing creativity and open new boundaries and horizons for brands and companies. — Forward-thinking consumer apparel companies are using augmented reality to show how tailor-made shirts will look to the consumer in 360 degrees. This experience allows them to explore virtual showrooms, try on items, and get a 360-degree view of what they are looking for. Brands have the opportunity to create fully…

Edge computing can help reshape the way medical care is delivered, but obstacles to widespread adoption remain. — Cloud computing has been considered core to digital transformation for the last years. Sectors that have particularly high security standards such as the healthcare sector have always been reluctant to implementing cloud computing strategies. The reason is not limited to the need of cloud data loss prevention measures that could…

Artificial intelligence and blockchain technology have the potential to revolutionize how we work, travel, relax and organize our society and our everyday lives. — Blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) are emerging as the leading technologies driving innovation in the industry. Technological progress brings both opportunities and challenges when it comes to achieving the goal of creating sustainable and smart cities. Driven by significant advances in information and communication technology, the Internet of Things (…

In the ever-evolving realm of marketing, the surge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has triggered a paradigm shift. — With the infusion of AI into various facets of marketing, leaders are embracing transformative changes that are propelling their organizations to new heights of success. The intersection of AI and marketing leadership is a captivating narrative that uncovers the intricacies of data-driven decision making, the promise of predictive analytics, and…

في سباق التحول الرقمي، انطلق كل من الاتحاد الأوروبي والمملكة العربية السعودية في رحلات متميزة. يسعى الاتحاد الأوروبي، من خلال حزمة التمويل الرقمي، إلى ثورة في المشهد المالي الخاص به، في حين تدفع رؤية السعودية 2030 بها نحو اقتصاد متنوع. يتناول هذا المقال التقدم الذي أحرزته كل منطقة، مسلطًا الضوء…

The legal landscape surrounding AI and image use is a complex and evolving area, which requires careful navigation by all parties involved. — The use of images for training Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems has become a widespread and essential practice in the development of machine learning technologies. However, the legality of utilizing these images without permission has raised questions and concerns regarding copyright infringement. The Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung recently published an…

While Gates acknowledges the transformative potential of AI, his analysis is, at times, overly optimistic and tends to overlook certain concerns, particularly ethical ones. — In the article, “Here’s What the Age of AI Means for the World, According to Bill Gates,” published on the World Economic Forum’s website, the philanthropist and tech mogul presents his vision for the future of AI and its potential impact on various aspects of our society. This commentary will…

Although the metaverse could be transformative, it is essential to develop it with inclusivity, equity, and safety for all in mind. — The metaverse is a decentralized, immersive, and interactive digital space where users can engage with virtual objects, experiences, and one another in real-time. In partnership with Accenture, the World Economic Forum’s report, Interoperability in the Metaverse, delves into the concept of interoperability within the fast-evolving digital landscape known as the…