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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies – has launched a new Focus Group to deal with the increasing
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How to Safeguard Democracy in Europe Under Digital Regime The challenges to democracy range from political manipulation in elections and disinformation to polarisation and a flailing media landscape.
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Applications
COVID Alert app is said to be just one part of the public health effort to limit the spread of Covid-19. COVID Alert is the Government of Canada’s
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Outside working hours, workers must be allowed to switch off digital devices without facing consequences, the Employment Committee agreed. Members of European Parliament (MEPs) in the Employment Committee
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While virtually all urban areas in the world are covered by a mobile-broadband network, worrying gaps in connectivity and Internet access persist in rural areas, according to a
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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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