How AI Is Redefining Data Careers
Professionally working alongside AI is the future and, rather than being supplanted, the data professionals of tomorrow will be AI-augmented – not automated away! We are in the midst of an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution that is transforming enterprise data strategies across multiple roles. As AI models require vast training datasets for accuracy, companies […]
How Relevant is Performance Appraisal in the Modern Workplace? – Part II
The fairness, transparency, and legal compliance associated with performance appraisal contribute to a positive work environment. Here’s a look at how organisations can address these sensitive issues and remain free of biases. So far, we have discussed how performance appraisal remains highly relevant in the modern workplace due to its significant benefits. As the […]
Canon’s Strategic Evolution: Beyond Cameras, Embracing the Imaging Ecosystem
The company is evolving beyond its traditional identity to become a “comprehensive imaging solutions provider” through a remarkable breakthrough in developing a terahertz semiconductor Canon – ranked first among Japanese companies for 19 consecutive years in patents – has achieved a remarkable breakthrough in developing a terahertz semiconductor. While Canon’s legacy lies in its […]
The Resilience of the Global Economy in a World of Uncertainty
The world economy’s ability to thrive amidst chaos underscores its resilience and adaptability. Despite the myriad challenges it faces, from geopolitical tensions to financial instability, the global economy continues to forge ahead, defying expectations and proving its ability to weather storms. As uncertainties persist, so too does the resolve of economies to navigate through turbulent […]
Unveiling the Power of Spatial Computing
Delve into the immersive world of spatial computing – where reality meets innovation head-on. From augmented reality to virtual immersion, spatial computing promises to reshape business processes, engagement strategies, and revenue models, propelling organisations into the future of human-computer interaction. Source: Iron Man 2, Marvel Studios Spatial computing refers to the fusion of […]
New AI Technique Allows Robots to Generate Their Own Expressive Behaviours
Integrating large language models into robotic systems could greatly expand how adaptable, useful and perhaps even caring machines can become in the future People employ expressive behaviours to effectively communicate and coordinate their actions with others, such as nodding to acknowledge a person glancing at them or saying “excuse me” to pass people in […]
Generative AI: Innovating in the Energy and Materials Sector
The advent of generative AI heralds a new frontier of possibilities for the energy and materials sector. As executives navigate the complexities of implementation, the focus must shift from merely applying generative AI to delivering transformational value. By embracing a strategic and measured approach, organisations can harness their full potential, driving innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness. […]
Climate Change Mitigation Presents Growing Career Opportunities
For young people concerned about environment, it is personally meaningful that the drive toward a decarbonised economy provides chances to pursue one’s career while working toward climate solutions The worsening climate crisis and rapid growth of clean technologies are creating many new career opportunities. A PwC report finds that climate tech’s share of private […]
How Relevant is Performance Appraisal in the Modern Workplace? – Part I
Despite alternative approaches, performance appraisal remains highly relevant in today’s workplace. However, some experts are voicing their reservations about whether it is time to take a fresh look at this time-honoured practice. In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, organisations are constantly seeking ways to optimise employee performance and enhance productivity. […]
Can Technology Replace the Leader? – Part III
Leaders who leverage technology as a tool while embracing and developing certain crucial human qualities and skills will be better positioned to navigate the challenges and complexities of the modern world Although technology has enhanced various aspects of leadership, certain crucial human qualities and skills cannot be replaced by technology alone. AI may be […]