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Universal broadband access is the vital catalyst needed to drive global economic recovery and accelerate lackluster progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals, according to a new report
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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) sees that the “new normal” in the post-pandemic (Covid-19) world will increasingly be driven by advanced technologies and their applications for
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Women, ICT and Emergency Telecommunications: Opportunities and Constraints, a new report from ITU and the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), highlights that equal access to information and communication technology
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E-Governance
The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission’s science and knowledge hub, has issued a report on ‘Cybersecurity – our digital anchor. A European perspective’. It looks at
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UN human rights experts have warned of increased patterns of closing of digital spaces amid the Covid-19 pandemic. UN Special Rapporteurs* attending the annual RightsCon conference on human rights
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Emerging digital technologies driven by big data and artificial intelligence (AI) are entrenching racial inequality, discrimination, and intolerance, a UN human rights expert said Wednesday (July 15), calling
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E-Governance
The chattering classes fear that Modi’s political outfit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) might use the personal details of citizens to get political advantage in a voting system that
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The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), are set to work with telecommunication companies to text
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Orange Bank’s Afterbanking Observatory of New Banking Uses has analyzed the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on people’s spending habits in France. Orange is one of the world’s
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With coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting 206 countries, areas and territories, IBM is helping government agencies, healthcare organizations, and academic institutions throughout the world use AI to put critical data
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Asia Pacific
The Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body under Department of Science & Technology of the Government of India, invites proposal applications from Indian companies and enterprises to
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In the face of the global coronavirus crisis, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is helping countries manage disaster response activities. It has launched new guidelines for the development
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E-Governance
India’s planning department NITI Aayog, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) launched Thursday (February 27) an Artificial Intelligence
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Hachi Tama Inc. has announced it has completed its pre-series A funding in Japan, cumulative total $4 million ($1=¥100). The company will use the funds, in part, to
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PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) has announced the launch of its second PepsiCo Greenhouse program in North America. It is an initiative designed to support emerging entrepreneurs and brands in
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