Cityzenith’s ambitious project to help Las Vegas building owners transition to net-zero carbon emissions has completed its first stage. The Las Vegas Digital Twin project encompasses a 7 sq km area of downtown Las Vegas and will leverage the city’s advanced 5G networking and cutting-edge...
“Finding Your Atom” is the new podcast series by Amrita Sen, artist, designer, and producer, and Dinis Guarda, author, and founder of citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil. Today's guest is Beverly Hills' leading fashion designers for Hollywood A-list celebrities and the global social elite Mark Zunino. The...
President of World Smart Cities Forum, Jaewon Peter Chun, joins Sunny (Gurpreet) Singh and Thomas Power in the ninth episode of the ‘Living with Sunny’ Youtube podcast series. The three experts discuss the concept of ‘Holistic Wellbeing’ outlining the idea of a ‘Smart Cities’. Living with...
Digital technologies are causing disruption across banking and online payments. In its latest report, ‘Tech, Media, & Telecom (TMT) Predictions 2022’, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, finds that super apps, openness in customer data ownership, and Generation Hashtag will be key topics in fintech...
Amrita Sen and Dinis Guarda create mindfulness and rediscover self at “Finding Your Atom”, the new podcast series. • The podcast was conceived by the creators of “Music For” YouTube series to create a sphere for self-reflection, and understanding yourself at the most basic of...
New York, NY, December 16, 2021 — Today, ConsenSys, the leading Ethereum software company, announced the launch of ConsenSys Rollups, to provide enterprise-grade scalability to leading financial organizations, addressing the key use case of scalable applications on the Ethereum blockchain. ConsenSys leveraged the expertise of...
Filmmaker Kireet Khurana joins Sunny (Gurpreet) Singh and Thomas Power in the seventh episode of the ‘Living with Sunny’ Youtube podcast series. The three experts discuss the most prevalent issues in wellness: homelessness in India, poverty, impactful filmmaking, and more. Living with Sunny’s episode 7...
”The biggest NFT project yet” - according to its developers at DCB World - is a limited-edition original art NFT created by internationally acclaimed Brazilian artist Romero Britto. Britto has exhibited in galleries and museums in over 100 countries. His work is among the collections of...
In comparison to other industries, retail banking has historically been relatively slow to pursue technological innovation. Banking executives generally tend to be cautious, focusing their efforts on developing financial products to maximize revenue, with innovation a distant second priority. This approach, coupled with the fact...
Music For is the new podcast between artist, designer and producer Amrita Sen and citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil Founder Dinis Guarda. In this episode, the hosts welcome Nevin Densham, Writer / Producer at Trilogy Entertainment Group and Co-Producer of Netflix Altered Carbon, to talk about one...
Smart Travel and Property Tech Experiences Powered by Blockchain and NFTs - A New Way to Experience the World. SINGAPORE - December 9, 2021 - LynKey [www.lynkey.com], a global platform that powers luxury resort and vacation property with blockchain and AI tech, today announced a...
TALLINN, ESTONIA, 07 November 2021 - Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, today announced that Bürokratt, the world’s first public service AI-based virtual assistant, will officially go live in 2022 following on from its successful beta testing in 2021. Citizens will be able to...
Professor Yu Xiong joins Sunny (Gurpreet) Singh and Thomas Power in the sixth episode of the ‘Living with Sunny’ Youtube podcast series. The three experts discuss the most prevalent issues in sustainability, entrepreneurship, innovation, China’s development, and more. Living with Sunny’s episode 6 is out...
Music For is the new podcast between artist, designer and producer Amrita Sen and citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil Founder Dinis Guarda. In this episode, Amrita and Dinis explore the difficult concept of loss and grief and how music can help us get through them. Thought as...
Music For is the new podcast between artist, designer and producer Amrita Sen and citiesabc and openbusinesscouncil Founder Dinis Guarda. In this episode, Amrita introduces the concept of the Fantasy Bubbles we all live in and the complex concept of reality, always from the lessons...
Around two out of five investors in cryptocurrencies have been in the market for three or more years, underlining how the market is moving into the mainstream, new research from UK-based money app Ziglu shows. [caption id="attachment_98118" align="aligncenter" width="1067"] Crypto Investors Are In The Market...
The COP26 meeting made it clear the need for an urgent strategy to limit the impact of climate change. The world is, then, transitioning into a new era: a world no longer dependent on fossil fuels. That is what 1000 CITIES Initiative for Carbon Freedom...
“Did They See My Crown” NFT musical is the most expensive NFT-ever and only offers of $70 million or more will be accepted. The world’s first – and most expensive – NFT, “Did They See My Crown,” including metaverse, music, video, set designs, animations, a...
HypeArt has teamed up with FVCKRENDER to release the media mainstay’s first-ever collaborative NFT that takes inspiration from HYPEBEAST’s print magazine covers. Entitled 'FVCK_HYPEBEAST//', the artist created a brand-new CG art featuring crystallized florals with ‘HYPEBEAST’ text imposed on the digital cover. Frederic Duquette, aka FVCKRENDER, is the...
‘Reimagine digital’ is the slogan by which Huawei stands this year. Following in the tradition of Huawei Connect yearly events, the company is hosting a month-long series of panel talks from world-class experts unveiling everything the 4IR has to offer: from smart transportations, through green...
Over the past few months, non-fungible tokens or NFTs have skyrocketed in popularity, drawing more and more attention from investors. According to data presented by BlockArabia.com, NFT trading activity surged by 940% YoY, with the number of active wallets reaching 179,000 last week. Almost 60,000...
Susan Oh is CMO for BeOmni by Beyond Imagination, the world’s most advanced humanoid AI robots, brainchild of by XPrize cofounder Harry Kloor, and inventor Ray Kurzweil (former Chief Scientist, Google) and the likes of Tony Robbins. Susan is the recipient of the Quantum Impact...
Filmmaker Kireet Khurana, who has won six National Awards, has announced a documentary titled 'The Invisible Visible', highlighting the plight of India's destitute millions. 'The Invisible Visible', is an 81 minutes-long documentary that will be released mid-2022. It has been shot across Mumbai, Delhi, Patna,...
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the Internet by storm as they hold a promise to redefine the ownership of digital assets that can result in novel business models. While they have proven to be a big business in art and gaming, several other industries such...
Ken Gibbs is the Global Head, Social Media Marketing at Spotify, member of the Adweek Social Media Council and co-host of The Art of Storytelling at Soho House. Boston, USA, born Ken Gibbs is a senior digital marketing executive with more than 20 years of...
In this second interview, Dinis Guarda and Eric Yaverbaum go through defining topics of our time, including the dichotomy between our physical organic self and our digital twin; the PR crisis, the importance of social media for business and the challenges of digital privacy and...
Strategy Analytics predicts that 2021 will be another bumper year for infrastructure vendors in China. The launch of the 700Mhz new frequency band and the offering of over 480K 700 MHz 5G base stations this year will be a catalyst for further 5G development in...
In 2021, it is still remarkable when you hear financial advisers dismissing investment opportunities out of hand. My guesstimate, based on a decade of experience in the financial services sector, is that approximately 30% of advisers in the UK will consider Enterprise Investment Scheme funds...
Siim Sikkut is the Government CIO of Estonia but officially titled as Deputy Secretary-General for IT and Telecom. In office since 2017, Siim is in charge of the digital government and society as well as telecommunications and post areas. Mr. Sikkut is responsible for setting...
The UK Office for National Statistics published a report on Coronavirus and Depression in Adults. They found that the coronavirus pandemic had a bigger impact on deprived areas of England and affected more to adults at risk. The National Statistics' report found that around 1...