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AI is adding another front to the environmental battle

Global levels of electronic waste are rising rapidly and the proliferation in numbers of AI models could cause this to reach crisis levels.

The importance of keeping TikTok unbanned

Only an open place of discourse can present all the information necessary to make an informed decision.

Bridging the rural-urban connectivity gap in India

Born in 2015 as a flagship program to provide digital infrastructure across the country, Digital India was the Indian government’s brainchild.

Subscription fatigue? Bring back X Factor circa 2010

Simon Cowell might not be seeing the glory days of X Factor on live TV again, but streaming services could certainly be looking to past hits for inspiration.

Why does Gen Z demand workplace flexibility?

Gen-Zers are key supporters of hybrid working in which social work relationships can be fostered, but the option of working from home is also available.

Why manufacturers need to take the circular economy seriously

To protect supply chains, manufacturers can integrate circular economy principles into their business to bolster sustainability and resilience.

AI-generated food images taking the culinary world by storm

Consumers tend to favour AI-generated food images over real food images, especially when they are unaware of their true nature.

The first UN global resolutions for AI are here

The newly approved resolution will set principles for AI to be used and developed in a safe, reliable, and secure manner and in a way that shows regard to human rights and benefits all countries.

Actors and AI, who could be next?

A 2021 Young Vic performance, unsurprisingly named AI, explored whether Open AI’s GPT-3 could write a successful play.

Shrinking the blinking: combining ESG and data compression

One example of an ESG strategy in data compression is the use of predictive workload configuration to optimize power consumption and reduce resources when workloads are underutilised or unused.