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It’s called “Overshoot Day”, the moment each year when we humans have used up more natural resources that the Earth can renew in 12 months. And this year that day came on Saturday, August 22nd. Put another way, it would...

Bathrooms are getting smarter, smelling nicer, making you sweat, cooling you down, and, of course, still graciously accepting your waste. OH, BATHROOMS—A PLACE in the house where so much happens. You shower, shave, perform your skin-care routine, and so much...

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar d Organizations need to transition from opportunistic and tactical AI decision-making to a more strategic orientation. As the popularity of artificial intelligence waxes and...

5G will soon become the new technology standard for cellular networks, and the benefits for business in general, and the supply chain specifically, are immense. In this conversation with SupplyChainBrain Editor-in-Chief Bob Bowman, Andrew Stevens, Senior Director Analyst with Gartner,...

The more scientists learn about how we age, the more likely they are to recalibrate the clock. But that poses another question: Should they? Humans are born with an expiration date. From the moment of conception, we’re assigned a shared...

Once known as the pharmacy to the world, Germany now has its work cut out to supply enough medicines to its own citizens. The globalization-driven shift in drug making from Europe’s biggest economy to cheaper locations wasn’t too much of...

Pilot projects for autonomous shuttles abound. But technical limitations and hostility from labor unions may thwart large deployments. SHARAD AGARWAL HAS a prediction about driverless vehicles: “Autonomous public transportation is going to happen,” he says, “and it’s going to happen...

Scientists calculate that the top 200 meters of ocean alone contains up to 21 million metric tons of plastic. And that wasn’t even counting microfibers Scientists reckon that something like 99 percent of the plastic that should be out in...

The digital company in five steps: Which stages and processes will be gone through and what this means for your own digitalization strategy. • The five levels of maturity help to determine where your company wants to be at the...

People create their own digital twin – Gartner makes these and other predictions in his Hype Cycle 2020. Read about the technologies that will change society and the economy. Corona has also shaped the start of the new decade in...