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The Future of the Internet as a Global Infrastructure

CIO

Rising pan-Atlantic digital demand is increasing the importance and accelerating the development of Internet infrastructure across the pond, driving value and new cross-continental business opportunities. It is key for global competitiveness and has great potential for economic growth and innovation.

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IOWN and the Next Internet

CIO

We need a new generation of the Internet to address these obstacles – an Internet that is personal, functional, smart, inspires trust, and can be widely adopted by all. And it will do all of this while also significantly lowering Internet power consumption.

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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO

On July 8, 2022, a botched maintenance update on the Rogers ISP network in Canada crashed internet access across the country for at least 12 hours, with some customers experiencing problems for days afterward. The nationwide outage affected phone and internet service for about 12.2 The impact was profound.

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How mobile apps and cloud accelerating Industry 4.0 transformation.

OTS Solutions

Industry 4.0, also known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, refers to the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. The implementation of Industry 4.0 Overview of Industry 4.0 Concepts and Technologies Industry 4.0 The key concepts of Industry 4.0 Overall, the Industry 4.0

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Quantifying the Value of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

At its most basic definition, Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 is built on the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which enables manufacturers to collect, analyze, and present real-time data and analytics in easy-to-understand and highly customizable formats.

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The space industry is starting a green revolution

TechCrunch

That image is burned into the consciousness of nearly everyone on planet Earth with access to TV or internet. As it turns out, the space travel industry, with its several dozen launches per year, is responsible for the same amount of carbon emissions as the global aviation industry. However, it is not all doom and gloom.

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To cool down China’s overheated robotics industry, go back to the basics

TechCrunch

It’s been a tumultuous few years, but China’s manufacturing industry is now on the rebound. Once an industry characterized by low-end manufacturing and intensive labor, it has transformed into a high-end manufacturing hub aided by technology. Compounding the surge is the drive to upgrade China’s industrial structure.

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2 Retail Sectors That Are Completely Changing the Game: FMCG & Q-Commerce

Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I) & Noah Hayes, Deliverect GM (US&CA)

With growing internet penetration and the proliferation of smartphones, consumers' purchasing habits have unsurprisingly evolved. Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Quick Commerce (Q-commerce) are two vibrant sectors that have undergone significant transformations with the advancements in digital technology.