Technology
Light at the end of the tunnel: New technologies to fight the COVID-19 on transport
Decades after emerging from under IT’s wing, the cybersecurity profession has matured. Armed with the insight and foresight that only experience can provide; cybersecurity stands at a pivotal point for the industry, organizations and people it serves. Amid the backdrop of COVID-19, PwC launches it’s latest installment in the Digital Trust Insights series – Global Digital …
Technologies that enable legal and compliance leaders to spot innovations
COVID-19 has accelerated the push toward digital business transformation for most businesses, and legal and compliance leaders are under pressure to anticipate both the potential improvements and possible risks that come with new legal technology innovations, according to Gartner. Legal technology innovations To address this challenge, Gartner lists the 31 must watch legal technologies to …
Developing Novel Treatments for CNS Diseases
The discovery and development of drugs to treat diseases of the central nervous system (CNS) is particularly challenging compared to other disease areas. The blood–brain barrier restricts access to the brain, making the targeted delivery of drugs arduous, and in many cases, we are yet to have a complete understanding of the biology behind CNS …
Putting Christchurch on the map for technology
Christchurch may soon become an international name for transport and technology. Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel told Chris Lynch the city is continuing to establish itself as a hub for transport and aerospace development. This includes initiatives such as the world’s first self-piloted electric air taxi. Dalziel says if her city can continue to trial these …
What Impact Is Technology Having On Today’s Workforce?
close up on man hand holding smartphone with futuristic of social media marketing icon for internet … [+] network technology and business concept getty What is the impact of technology on labor and today’s workforce? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. …
West Michigan farmers turn to evolving technology to bolster efficiency
ALTO — A key aspect of Industry 4.0 technology is finding a way to automate processes that are repetitive, dull, dirty or even dangerous. Scraping cow manure from the alleys of large dairy barns certainly checks a few of those boxes, which is why the family at Swisslane Farms Inc. in Alto implemented a robotic …
‘Creeped out:’ Schools turn to technology in pandemic to catch online cheaters
CALGARY — Crowded exam halls echoing with pencil scratches, rustling papers and supervisors’ footsteps have been replaced with solo tests in bedrooms or at kitchen tables — sometimes under a webcam’s glare. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced post-secondary instructors to overhaul how they assess students’ knowledge. Some have turned to remote programs that can detect …
Antonio Llinas Oñate invests $10 million mxn in technology
Antonio Llinas Oñate, has decided to invest in technology to offer a more digital service with less human contact. For Antonio Llinas Oñate, the purpose is not to replace human beings with technology; on the contrary, he considers that the human part is what will be most needed to complement the experience.” — Sarahi Rangel …
Grantham school close to raising money to refurbish its food technology room
An additional needs school in Grantham is close to raising the money it needs to refurbish its food technology room. Ambergate Sports College needs a total of £17,500 for the project and has so far raised£14,932. The school, part of Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship, hopes a final boost will help it reach its target for …
Albany International Airport security checkpoint using new technology | Local News
COLONIE, N.Y. — The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Albany International Airport is now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time. “The technology enhances detection capabilities for identifying fraudulent documents such as driver’s licenses and passports at checkpoints and increases efficiency by …