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Research reveals that over half of the employers around the globe are less likely to interview a candidate they cannot find online. Today, a ‘personal brand’ with an online presence is indispensable – and here’s why In early December of 2021, a new brand was launched – a sustainability-driven clothing line in partnership with Singapore-basedRead More

While a 20% attrition rate is normal, it means 80% of employees aren’t leaving. What makes them buck the trend? Managers, human resource professionals have been dealing with too much on their plate for the last two years, and sometimes it can be quite exhausting. The great resignation wave is the latest to have hitRead More

Researchers predict 6G to be thousand times faster than 5G, and that could be a real game changer On 7November 2020, China successfully launched the world’s ‘first 6G satellite’ into space, with it the world took the first step into the Terahertz era, even before the millimeter wave 5G technology was yet to be fullyRead More

Worldwide, AI adoption has increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, several challenges are to be overcome until AI becomes proper ‘mainstream’. Image: The Rate of AI adoption; Source: KPMG The Immortal Dictator? That the adoption of Artificial Intelligence has skyrocketed during the pandemic will not come as a surprise to most: most government decision-makersRead More

With the launch of Fugaku, the next generation of super-powerful supercomputers is here – the ramifications would be extensive. With the world of AI and data science becoming more and more computationally intensive, the need for greater computing power for carrying out high-level simulations is peaking. The new Japanese-engineered Fugaku supercomputer may just turn outRead More

Instead of the GDP, measuring Gross National Happiness might be a more inclusive method to identify fulfilment and progress What is happiness? Leaving aside philosophical debates, most previous studies have usually pinned degrees of happiness on people’s understanding of their own well-being based on retrospective data. A rather famous study conducted in 2010 by PrincetonRead More

Advanced chip designs hold the key for global technology and geopolitical dominance Last month a frigid blast of winter weather across the US plunged Texas into an unusually icy emergency that knocked out power to more than 2 million people, froze 69 people to death, and hit the state with a$18 billion economic damage bill.Read More

This is the story of GameStop – one of the greatest short squeezes the world has ever seen. But what is a short squeeze? And why is it a big deal? Read on. 1.     The Most Valuable Firm in the World and a classic ‘Switcheroo’ Back in 2008, at a time when the world wasRead More

Data Analytics would be central to transformation initiatives, paving a faster path from data to decision Big Data Analytics (BDA) is defined as the process of analysing data to uncover patterns using computing algorithms, programming, and statistical modelling techniques to find valuable and timely correlations, resulting in actionable insights that drive business decisions inside anRead More