I’m at the Wageningen University’s Farm of the Future, where I had been expecting to see robots and perhaps, drones flying overhead. Wijnand Sukkel’s work aims to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions in farming But on a bright blue day project manager Wijnand Sukkel stands in the expansive fields across from the […]

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“The ocean is an unforgiving place,” says Susan Hunt. “But our technology is designed to operate there – it goes up and down in the waves, all day and all night.” Oneka Technologies makes floating desalination systems that are solely powered by the movement of waves Ms Hunt is chief innovation officer for a Canadian […]

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India is testing artificial intelligence (AI) to build climate models to improve weather forecasting as torrential rains, floods and droughts proliferate across the vast country, a top weather official said. A man walks past construction vehicles covered in debris caused by flash floods after a lake burst in Rangpo, Sikkim state, India, October 8, 2023. […]

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(Ho Chi Minh City) With the mission of “Sharing knowledge – Increasing value,” CEO Club is dedicated to elevating the value to create the most beneficial and professional networking environment for leading businesses from various countries. To continue the success of the previous events, CEO Club is pleased to collaborate with the Hong Kong Trade […]

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This is the third feature in a six-part series that is looking at how AI is changing medical research and treatments.   AI can potentially spot much more from a blood test than currently possible  Ovarian cancer is “rare, underfunded, and deadly”, says Audra Moran, head of the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (Ocra), a global […]

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Cherie Clonan, CEO of marketing agency The Digital Picnic, explains how perks like free dinners, burnout-preventing days off and even ADHD assessments have boosted employee wellbeing – and her bottom line.   (Credit: Klawe Rzeczy/ BBC)  If you walk into the offices of The Digital Picnic (TDP) in Melbourne, Australia, there’s a high probability that that there […]

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The decorated US gymnast opened up to the BBC’s Katty Kay about blocking out the noise, trusting her training and her winning mindset.   While many 30-year-olds may have one-track careers, US gymnast Aly Raisman can add “author and advocate” to a CV already filled with Olympic achievements. The two-time Olympian won six medals as part of […]

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Nell Diamond, CEO of Hill House, shares how her small business skyrocketed to global success with a simple, singular product.   At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Hill House Home’s Nap Dress became more than just a piece of clothing – it was a symbol of comfort and versatility for a world in flux. […]

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TikTok has major power to move consumers to spend on the products creators feature. Why is the pull so strong?   TikTok may not be the first place that comes to mind to find the best cleaning supplies. Yet #cleantok is alive and well – as is #dogtok, #beautytok and others. Increasingly, consumers are turning […]

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Perhaps no app has mastered user loyalty quite like Duolingo, the gamified language-learning platform 34 million people a day can’t put down. Here, CEO and co-founder Luis von Ahn tells the BBC why their insistent owl works so well.   (Credit: BBC/ Klawe Rzeczy)  The day I started working on this story about Duolingo it […]

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