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Which are the most important inventions of the 21st century so far?

Destination Innovation

Social media: Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have transformed the way we connect and share information, influencing culture, politics, and business. Electric vehicles: The development and popularization of electric cars have contributed to the transition toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation.

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AI: Transforming, Not Eliminating, the Jobscape for those who Embrace the Future

Tullio Siragusa

AI: Transforming, Not Eliminating, the Jobscape for those who Embrace the Future As we stand on the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation technology are transforming our world. The ensuing fear that AI will replace humans in the workplace is rife.

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Innovation and creativity: the lasting competitive advantage

Jeffrey Phillips

People are being replaced by algorithms, machines and artificial intelligence. His belief was that within 5 years algorithms and machine learning would mean that he would not need many, if any, humans to review patents. Wall Street is under attack as well from automation and machine learning.

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The Case For Humanities In The Era Of AI, Automation, And Technology

Faisal Hoque

Additionally, a Pew Research Center study found that “robotics and artificial intelligence will permeate wide segments of daily life by 2025, with huge implications for a range of industries such as healthcare, transport and logistics, customer service, and home maintenance.”.

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Digital Transformation Use Cases in the Oil and Gas Industry

Acuvate

Oil and gas companies are largely process-driven throughout the value chain. Thus, building a culture of innovation that supports technological disruption is challenging to achieve. Developing a connected supply chain with intelligent enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications.

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The Uplifting Wisdom of Fred Smith

CorporateIntel

Early market studies confirmed Smith’s thesis that there was an enormous opportunity for an integrated global delivery network that would be realized by harnessing the power of transportation machinery and sophisticated data systems. both exacerbating the problem and potentially forging a path to workable responses.

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Workplace Safety Issues in the Oil and Gas Industry: How Technology Can Ensure Frontline Workers’ Safety

Acuvate

Fatigue and Stress The nature of oil and gas operations often involves long working hours, shift work, transportation, and demanding schedules. Moreover, creating a safety culture can also go a long way. Fatigue and stress can impair workers’ judgment, reaction time, health conditions, and overall performance.