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Building the future of construction

CIO

The construction industry in many countries around the world is facing a labor shortage crisis. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change. There is a solution: remote operation of construction machinery. Innovation

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Accelerating sustainability to build stronger businesses

CIO

Environmental sustainability has emerged as a significant concern and a business imperative for organizations today. Sustainability Leaders Video Series In this APAC Network video series hosted by Equinix, meet Asia-Pacific’s most inspiring people and companies leading the green revolution and charting a sustainable future for our planet.

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DEAC and DLC: Delivering sustainable cloud services to the Baltics and beyond

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Andris Gailitis, the CEO of European Data Center Operator DEAC and Data Logistics Center ( DLC ), is quick to point out that the companies’ commitment to sustainability is heartfelt and genuine. It is important to know that at DEAC and DLC, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond profits and growth,” says Gailitis.

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Austin-based ICON awarded $57.2 million NASA contract for lunar construction tech

TechCrunch

ICON , a construction tech company that’s raised more than $400 million in funding, has landed a new contract from NASA to develop new systems to build on the moon and Mars. million contract is a continuation of a previous Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) dual-use contract with the U.S. Austin-based ICON awarded $57.2

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A Wake-Up Call For Sustainable AI Data Centers

Crunchbase News

Residents there face disruptions to their quality of life, including construction noise, increased traffic and strain on local resources. The responsibility for building and maintaining an efficient and sustainable data center falls to the operators. The success of AI should not come at the expense of our planet’s well-being.

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Pitching tech to optimize building design for sustainability, Atlanta-based Cove.tool raises $5.7 million

TechCrunch

Patrick Chopson and Sandeep Ahuja started cove.tool , an Atlanta-based company developing software to optimize building design for sustainability and cost, because of problems they’d faced in their careers as architects. ” Ultimately, the focus will still be on efficiency and sustainability, the founders said.

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What is transformational leadership? A model for motivating innovation

CIO

The transformational leadership approach encourages, inspires, and motivates employees to innovate and create the change necessary to shape the future success of the company. It’s applicable across every industry, but it’s especially vital to the fast-paced tech industry where innovation and agility can make or break a company.