The year 2021 exposed in a burdensome way how much the world has grown together – and at the same time hasn’t: While some rich industrial nations had to dispose of massive unused doses of the new liquid gold – the SARSCoV-2 vaccines –, in many poorer countries there was...
WHY INVEST IN TECH?
Do you remember Doc Emmett Brown’s flying DeLorean car in the 1989 film “Back to the Future II”? Doc, the time-travelling gray-haired inventor, puts food waste into what looks like a food mixer, the car takes off with Marty McFly and the good professor disappearing into the future… flying cars!...
GAMIFICATION AND LEARNING-BASED GAMES SPIKE GROWTH IN A GLOBAL MARKET
The market for gamified learning experiences is in rapid growth. The digitalization of education has been in the crosshairs of many governments and organizations in more than a decade already, and the markets are still looking for new, better and innovative solutions to provide learning experiences fit for the twenty-first...
INDUSTRY 4.0 – THE HUMAN FACTOR
David Ackerman is the CEO of Briefery. Briefery provides No-Code Tool for the Digitalization of the Shop-floor.
DEVELOPING FIT-FOR-PURPOSE TECH SOLUTIONS TO EMPOWER AFRICA
Both, Europe and Africa, are confronted by numerous common deficits in these days and it will be important, that Africa gets better equipped with an adequate skill and tech set in order to grow its own role as a solution provider for its own concerns. While for the continent´s population...
WITH GREAT TECHNOLOGY COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY: THE DUTY OF TECH
In 2015, when I returned from having spent exactly 10 years in China, I was excited to be part of the European tech sector once again. In Asia, technological advances and innovation were happening at lightning speed, making their position in the global marketplace robust. My excitement was soon quashed...
INTERVIEW: HOW SHOULD EUROPE FIGHT THE CORONA PANDEMIC?
Dr Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit is the Deputy Head of the WHO collaborating Centre for Arbovirus and Haemorrhagic Fever Reference and Research at Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg. He is one of the most requested virologists in Germany when it comes to an assessment of the current coronavirus situation.