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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

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These systems can be especially useful during natural disasters, cyberattacks or other events that may disrupt the power supply in a region. They’re using that renewable energy for a wide variety of things, including: Powering operations : In manufacturing, wind energy and solar power are fueling warehouses and factories.

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The most valuable AI use cases for business

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They can also help businesses predict future events and understand why past events occurred. By infusing AI into IT operations , companies can harness the considerable power of NLP, big data, and ML models to automate and streamline operational workflows, and monitor event correlation and causality determination.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

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Investors, regulators and stakeholders are increasingly demanding that companies disclose their exposure to climate-related risks , such as dependence on fossil fuels or vulnerability to weather events. They’re also turning to a new perspective: “nature positive.”

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in November 2020 – 586 million records breached

IT Governance

million) Phil i ppines COVID-19 track and trace app leaks citizens’ data (unknown) Contractor mistakenly removed data from Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital (442) Cloud Clusters Inc.

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Metrics that matter: Data and tools Planet Collibra leaders use to understand climate change and create impact

Collibra

Extreme weather events : Some areas will see decreases in precipitation, others will see increases in precipitation. Food : Extreme weather events (and generally warmer temperatures) will drastically impact our ability to grow food and feed a growing population.

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The Economy of Things: the next value lever for telcos

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Register for our LinkedIn Live event on telcos and the Economy of Things The Economy of Things has arrived The EoT is enabled by artificial intelligence, data, IoT and blockchain, bringing liquidity to the IoT. What new organizational, cross-industry or societal innovation could be generated as a result?

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Summer’s Last Hurrah

Unwritten Record

County and State fairs are an important part of cultural life in small towns, and a popular event in larger towns and cities. As the United States became a more industrialized society, fairs reflected this change by including not only agricultural products but also carnival rides, games, automobile racing, and concerts.