Smart cities are rapidly becoming the future of urban living. The global market for smart cities is expected to reach $717.5 billion by 2027, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 16.5% from 2020 to 2027. With the integration of advanced technologies such as...
In the latest episode of BooksABC Dinis Guarda, global influencer, serial entrepreneur and author, reviews the ‘Age of Invisible Machines: A practical guide to creating a deeper automated ecosystem of intelligent digital workers', written by Robb Wilson. The book, published in September 2022, highlights the...
Digital transformation is the process of using digital technologies to create new or improved business processes, products, or services. It can be used to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and organizational effectiveness. [caption id="attachment_5626" align="aligncenter" width="1110"] The Benefits Of Digital Transformation For Businesses[/caption] What is...
Global challenges like climate change, economic insecurity, deteriorating health, and many others need holistic and tech solutions. Technology For Good (or Tech4Good) is a much broader and inclusive approach that applies exponential technologies capable of addressing critical challenges in the most sustainable way. Is, then,...
• Dinis Guarda’s latest infographic displays how the Web 3.0 internet ecosystem, exploring the ways how techs like Digital Twins and Data intertwine to create a complete digital, metaverse human experience. • In one of the applications of Web 3.0, the digital world gets immersive...
As the urban population grows, so do the challenges that cities face. Optimizing resources and services is basic, but it can only be achieved by effectively implementing digital solutions. Here are the top 10 smart cities worldwide that have succeeded in doing so. [caption id="attachment_5074"...
• SMEs represent 95% of global business and contribute to 40% (on average) of national income (GDP) in emerging economies. • They are an important growth driver for the world economy with greater employment opportunities and sustainable prosperity. • Digitalisation is one of the key...
The Digital Revolution timeline refers to the shift from mechanical devices and analogue electronic technology to digital electronics as a means of storing, transferring and utilizing information. This era started during the 1980s and is ongoing. The Digital Revolution is called the beginning of the...
Synthetic Data For AI Evolution Imagine that data could be shared seamlessly with partners, governments, and other organisations, without breaking any data protection law, to facilitate innovation. How will it be possible to use closely guarded customer data while still maintaining the highest privacy and...
Currently, Jeff Hood CEO Of Metacurio is working with global brands and talents who aim to enter the Web 3.0 space. With over two decades’ experience that has evolved from technology to blockchain consulting, Jeff has delivered some fine talents in the NFT and Web...
The “Blueprint for Smart Cities” lays out the foundation of a new social contract based on inclusivity, safety, resilience and sustainability in the cities of the future. The research was led by citiesabc indexdna and the University of Durham, in partnership with University of Surrey,...
Redesigning AI: Improvising With The Dynamics Of Humanitarian Innovation The constantly shifting paradigms of humanitarian actions, owing to the increased complexity and range of needs, has resulted in a steep demand for innovation in the area. Technological advancements, like Big Data analytics and AI, have...
The metaverse, a virtual world where users share experiences and interact in real-time within simulated scenarios, can reshape how companies and customers engage with products and services. However, concerns exist as new technologies necessitate hi-tech strategies and ways to establish confidence, says GlobalData, a leading...
The Metaverse Investing Tips The Metaverse is here and investors of all shapes and sizes are trying to get on the investing bandwagon. Some are playing millions of dollars for virtual land. One user recently paid $450,000 to be Snoop Dogg’s neighbour in a virtual...
Week after week, day after day, the expansion of Metaverse/s is picking up pace. Every day there’s a new brand in the space, ranging from fashion houses, travel & tourism, real-estate to superstores, and of course, gaming. Metaverse is on the precipice of becoming a...
Dinis Guarda, a CEO, author, and tech influencer, was invited to speak at Marc Buckley’s OnePoint5media podcast. Dinis and Marc, two technologists and futurists, conversed about the transformation that comes with the Society 5.0 concept and what the future will look like. Dinis Guarda and...
120+ top experts and government officials will speak during the 3-day openbusinesscouncil summit and awards event on April 20th to 22nd. From government officials to top industry experts, the collective expertise of the speakers makes this an unmissable event. The openbusinesscouncil Summit and Awards, in partnership with citiesabc and World...
[caption id="attachment_94321" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Tribe Africa - How Digital, Blockchain and 4IR Can Make an Impactful Difference To Go Live On February, 28 At Dinis Guarda YouTube Channel[/caption] Tribe Africa live event will bring together experts in blockchain and digital transformation, and will take place...
· Day 2 kicked off with a double session featuring government's views on 4IR and frontier technologies with Japanese Minister Naokazu Takemoto, Tina Jabeen, CEO and Managing Director Startup Bangladesh Limited ICT Division and Oleksandr Bornyakov, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation for IT Development Ukraine,...
· Learn how Digital Transformation, 4IR and Society 5.0 can be achieved from top ministers including Minister of Technology of Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam and top industry leaders like Eric van der Kleij, former UK Smart Nation Director; Michael Stanley Jones from United Nations and Ben...
[caption id="attachment_93402" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Openbusinesscouncil Summit Is Live Focusing On the Impact of Covid-19 and the Challenges of 4IR, Society 5.0, AI, Blockchain and FinTech[/caption] · From building Smart Cities to the role of 4IR technologies like blockchain, AI, IoT on the industries of tomorrow,...
· The concept of Industry 4.0, Intelligent Industry or 4th Industrial Revolution involves the digitalization of production processes in industry, either through sensors or through information systems, transforming these processes to make them more efficient. · The concept of Society 5.0 was promoted by the...
Delve into the future of business and finance at the openbusinesscouncil Summit Masterclass Day. The masterclass will take place on day 3 of the openbusinesscouncil summit led by mentors Babak Behboudi, CEO of Synchronium, a blockchain ecosystem framework to accelerate innovation, and Dinis Guarda, Founder...
Smart cities are all about people and digital twins - creating digital avatars of the city - property, infrastructure & connections which transcend geography with data + governance, emotional architecture serving people, businesses. All the challenges and opportunities will be discussed in the upcoming event...
Digital Transformation Why Businesses Governments Must Change with Smart Cities, 4IR, AI, Blockchain There is no alternative to digital transformation. The challenge and opportunity is: how to do it? As per George Westerman, MIT Sloan Initiative on the Digital Economy: “When digital transformation is done...
openbusinesscouncil summit showcases 20 Governments and 100+ Global Industry Speakers on the 9 & 10 December 2020 and reflects how to build better solutions in an environment impacted by Coronavirus. The openbusinesscouncil summit is a leading 2-day global virtual event that aims to strengthen businesses,...
Digital Week Online's Global Digital Transformation Day gathers top experts and industry leaders and showcase 4IR solutions in real case studies from around the world. The day was curated by citiesabc, openbusinesscouncil and intelligenthq, Digital Week Online's official partners. Society 5.0 and 4IR have been...
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (“MDEC”) is tasked with organising and leading Malaysia’s Digital Economy forward. MDEC has recently announced Malaysia 5.0, which can contribute to a more sustainable and circular economy by building this national digital ecosystem with a unified alliance of stakeholders both within government and across private...
Falling prey to 21 substantial cyber attacks, Germany ranks fourth Interestingly, France has seen 11 significant cyber attacks in the time period of May 2006 – June 2020 America has experienced the most cyber attacks classified as significant between May 2006 – June 2020,...
Asad Sultan, CEO of Deutsche Malayan Ventures and an industry leader in the areas of finance and technology, is the guest in this new interview series for citiesabc. Hosted by Dinis Guarda, Asad Sultan talks about his views on 4IR disruption, including technological breakthroughs...