Suchi Rudra

Sustainability goals have become top of mind for an increasing number of corporations and communities, but in the words of Sherri Mitchell Weh'na Ha'mu Kwasset, Indigenous rights attorney and executive director of the Land Peace Foundation, we will not "solar panel or vote our way out of this crisis without also radically re-framing our connection with our Mother." In order to restore balance in our environment, we must first listen to the natural world — and to those who know it best.

As contactless business practices become the norm, building owners and managers are turning to property technology, or proptech, to successfully navigate the pandemic — from a safe distance.

It’s no secret that data analytics is critical for the future sustainability of higher education. But what will it take to unleash the full potential of data analytics?
For one, it requires the adoption of artificial intelligence methodologies — such as predictive analytics and machine learning — to automate and optimize data. And out of all the higher education departments, enrollment services may be likely to adopt AI tools at a faster rate.

At the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo this July, athletes may be competing for attention with all the impressive tech on display, including self-driving taxis and a robot village. But this showcase of tech prowess isn’t limited to the stadiums—All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, has been busy developing various travel-focused technologies to be used across the nation’s airports as well as in Toyko’s shopping centers and tourist attractions.

Shopping online has become a key aspect of the economy’s “new normal." One of the main effects of this trend may be that retailers are realizing that inventory must be located closer to the consumer to keep up with demand.

The mobile workstyle is spreading beyond freelancers and business travelers. Experts predict that within the next decade, the majority of employees will be untethered from their office desks, working from anywhere at any time.

For faculty teaching online, one of the most persistent challenges is finding ways to generate the same level of interpersonal interaction possible with students in person. Such engagement is essential for student success.

This November, the Prague Philharmonic will perform the third and final movement of “From the Future World,” an AI-completed composition based on an unfinished piano piece by the famous composer Antonín Dvořák, 115 years after his death.

It’s official – Wolt, the Helsinki-based technology company that’s known for its food delivery platform, has clinched the title of 2020’s “most promising startup” from all of Europe in the 7th edition of the Tech5 startup competition.