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The Importance Of Keeping The Supply Chain Of Ideas Open: A Reflection Of Why Export Restrictions On AI Models Stifle Innovation

The Importance Of Keeping The Supply Chain Of Ideas Open: A Reflection Of Why Export Restrictions On AI Models Stifle Innovation

This concept of keeping supply chains open made me revisit the beginning of 2020, when the Trump Administration imposed new export controls on AI software, an area I am deeply invested in and have spent years building.

Forbes July 7, 2020
When Crypto Meets Compliance: Is Blockchain Ready For Enterprise?

When Crypto Meets Compliance: Is Blockchain Ready For Enterprise?

In our current environment, cybersecurity concerns are greater than ever. The Covid-19 disruption and subsequent shifts made by organizations to navigate this changed reality opened the door to new IT risks and sustained cyberattacks.

Forbes July 7, 2020
Establishing A New Chief Data And Analytics Role At Commerzbank

Establishing A New Chief Data And Analytics Role At Commerzbank

Kerem Tomak is the Executive Vice President for Big Data, Advanced Analytics and AI at Commerzbank, the second largest bank in Germany with branches and offices in nearly 50 countries. In 2019, Commerzbank had revenues of €8.6 billion and about 48,500 employees.

Forbes July 7, 2020
Solar assisted heating networks reduce environmental impact and energy consumption

Solar assisted heating networks reduce environmental impact and energy consumption

More than 40% of energy consumption in the European Union is by buildings and 63% of this figure is due to residential dwellings. Furthermore, more than 75% of domestic energy consumption is related to heating and the production of clean hot water.

Tech Xplore July 6, 2020
Microsoft Goes Deeper In Consumer Market With Teams Family App

Microsoft Goes Deeper In Consumer Market With Teams Family App

I have written extensively on how communication solutions are booming in the backdrop of Covid-19, and many companies like Cisco Systems, Google and Microsoft are improving and updating their services for the masses and enterprises.

Forbes July 6, 2020
4 Evolving Technology Areas Of Smart Cybersecurity

4 Evolving Technology Areas Of Smart Cybersecurity

Smart Cybersecurity is a logical reaction to try to manage risk by lessening security gaps often posed by reliance on manual processes that are impacted by a continual cybersecurity skills shortage and the administrative burdens of data security management.

Forbes July 5, 2020
Tips To Start Composting From A Climate Scientist’s Personal Journey

Tips To Start Composting From A Climate Scientist’s Personal Journey

My wife Ayana thinks I am crazy, but I started composting in recent weeks. She doesn’t think that I am crazy because of composting itself.

Forbes July 5, 2020
AI's carbon footprint problem

AI's carbon footprint problem

For all the advances enabled by artificial intelligence, from speech recognition to self-driving cars, AI systems consume a lot of power and can generate high volumes of climate-changing carbon emissions.

Tech Xplore July 3, 2020
Heat Waves, Solar Rooftops, And Renewable Energy Jobs: Climate Equity Should Guide Decarbonization

Heat Waves, Solar Rooftops, And Renewable Energy Jobs: Climate Equity Should Guide Decarbonization

The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center forecasts that about two-thirds of the continental US will likely face excessive heat in the second week of July.

Forbes July 3, 2020
EU-Startups Job Board: 5 cool startup jobs waiting for you in the UK

EU-Startups Job Board: 5 cool startup jobs waiting for you in the UK

Recently we re-launched the EU-Startups job board and are offering free postings until the end of August, to give the startup ecosystem a helping hand during the current climate.

EU-Startups July 3, 2020
Why Data Is Like Chocolate

Why Data Is Like Chocolate

Data is often granted metaphors. People like to suggest that data is the new coal, the new fuel for modern business, or perhaps even the new snake oil i.e. a cure-all elixir that can transform and transport any organization to the new age of cloud-native, mobile-enabled, information-enriched business.

Forbes July 3, 2020
HP Leads By Example With Big-Time Strides In Sustainability

HP Leads By Example With Big-Time Strides In Sustainability

When it comes to making commitments to manufacturing products that are sustainable and friendly to the planet, some companies talk a big game but deliver less-than-stellar results.

Forbes July 3, 2020
Your Screen Resolution Can Stop Malware: Here’s How That Works

Your Screen Resolution Can Stop Malware: Here’s How That Works

Trickbot has been a notorious, prevalent, and highly dangerous malware strain ever since it burst onto the threat radar in 2016. The successor to Dyer, a banking Trojan of some repute, Trickbot has relentlessly evolved courtesy of it being modular in nature.

Forbes July 2, 2020
Premium Report: Europe’s TOP 50 AI Startups

Premium Report: Europe’s TOP 50 AI Startups

The capabilities of today’s artificial intelligence are still rather limited and nothing to be afraid of. Instead of trying to destroy our planet or to put us out of work, AI startups these days are mostly focusing on helping us to make better decisions, to work smarter, happier, healthier and more efficient.

EU-Startups July 2, 2020
Comment: Pandemic boosts digitalisation across the industry

Comment: Pandemic boosts digitalisation across the industry

Traditional ways of working have changed very quickly as a result of the covid-19 pandemic unfolding at an unprecedented pace, needing us to adapt to changing circumstances rapidly.

International Investment July 2, 2020