How our digital interactions are impacting our mental health
2023年1月11日 · Social and communication platforms had promised to bring us closer together, but in reality they can contribute to drive us further part if not used mindfully. Without the benefits of physical proximity and face-to-face communication, we’ve lost something crucial that we once had in our interactions a decade ago: humanity, intimacy, depth and ...
The challenges facing Ethiopia's digital transformation | World ...
2024年3月18日 · Launched in July 2020, Ethiopia's Digital Transformation Strategy seeks to use technology to improve the country's economy, governance, and quality of life. Despite progress in the past three years, there are still significant challenges to overcome.
How does digital media really affect us? | World Economic Forum
2016年1月28日 · Seize the many opportunities digital media offers and avoid the risks that arise from overuse or maleficent use. A survey of 5,000 digital media users across five countries paints a positive picture: half of the respondents agreed that their digital media use had improved their overall quality of life – both socially and professionally.
Digital privacy comes at a price. Here's how to protect it
2021年9月8日 · A privacy mindset is essential. One way to help mitigate exposure is through digital distancing. This includes using virtual private networks with no-log policies as well as Tor – free and open-source software that enables anonymous communication – in order to conceal user location and use from intrusive network surveillance.
8 digital skills we must teach our children
2016年6月13日 · Digital communication: The ability to communicate and collaborate with others using digital technologies and media. Digital literacy: The ability to find, evaluate, utilize, share and create content as well as competency in computational thinking.
Explainer: What is digital trust in the intelligent age?
2024年11月14日 · The World Economic Forum’s 2022 report Earning Digital Trust defined digital trust as the promise “that digital technologies and services – and the organizations providing them – will protect all stakeholders’ interests and uphold societal expectations and values”. Leaders in technology development earn trust when they set ambitious ...
These are the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 - The World …
2024年6月25日 · The list includes ways artificial intelligence is accelerating scientific research with a focus on applications in health, communication, infrastructure and sustainability. AI-powered scientific discovery, carbon-capturing microbes, and elastocalorics are among the 10 listed technologies.
Hybrid working: Why you need to master digital soft skills
2022年11月29日 · Mastering mirroring or reframing techniques used in negotiation coupled with facial expressions is a great idea to improve digital communication. Choice of digital platforms key to communication The choice of platform matters a lot for facilitating communication in hybrid teams, and staying on top of the latest tools is part of the generalist ...
The dark side of the digital revolution – and how to fix it
2020年9月23日 · The digital revolution is changing the way we live and interact, but it is neither sustainable nor equitable. COVID-19 is accelerating the shift towards digitalization, but it is also widening digital divides. The digital economy can accelerate the recovery from the pandemic, but governments need to ensure it is inclusive – starting today.
How digital communities can build universal digital inclusion
2021年12月14日 · We now have close to 300 digital communities, located in Africa, Asia, North America and South America. Since the inception of our programme, more than 128,000 students have enrolled in our learning centres and more than …