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Governance

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A new model of economic development in India
If you go to a street-side vegetable stall in India, there’s likely to be a small sign with a QR code nestled among the fresh pr
21 January 2024 by IdeaSpies

Energy

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Give your dead batteries new life
Chances are, every battery you’ve ever used is sitting in landfill, leaking toxic materials into the environment, and wasting Ea
21 January 2024 by IdeaSpies

PropTech

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Catching risky property developers
Owners corporations of large apartments have avoided reporting issues said David Chandler NSW Building Commissioner, because of fears for their apartments’ reputation. But by the time they have reached a dead end in the courts, “they’ve run up hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees, they’ve had no defects repaired, and because of the passage of time the developer has wound up their company”. “The message has got to be: ‘Tell us about them earlier.’” In December, last year the NSW state government removed Chandler’s department from within NSW Fair Trading and established it as a standalone agency, Building Commission NSW with many more staff to enforce standards. https://www.smh.com.
20 January 2024 by IdeaSpies

Governance

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SEC new rules for cybersecurity disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Commission is now implementing  rules requiring registrants to disclose material cybersecuri
20 January 2024 by IdeaSpies

AgTech

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14 January 2024 by IdeaSpies

AI

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Better jobs with AI
"There are lots of worries surrounding the rise of AI. When humanity is no longer the smartest being on the planet (which I predict will happen sooner than 2026), we will face a moment of singularity. ... Will AI take our jobs?No it will not for many years to come. A human who learns to use AI, will gain a significant advantage over you if you don't upskill yourself. Think about it. Would you be able to work in today's world if you choose not to learn the technologies that came after the fax machine?"Mo Gawdat- Happiness Expert + AI Researcher
14 January 2024 by IdeaSpies