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Australian QuintessenceLabs grabs $25M to scale quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions

TechCrunch

In the last year, one of its significant achievements was making the approved products list for a $2 billion program run by the U.S. Australia’s national science agency CSIRO recently released a report on Australia’s quantum industry in which it forecasts an $86 billion global market size in the quantum industry by 2040.

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Daily Crunch: Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack

TechCrunch

In an interview with TechCrunch, Stripe CEO Patrick Collison said that expanding into Africa presents the company with “an enormous opportunity,” adding that Stripe is planning for “a longer time horizon” than most other companies: “We are thinking of what the world will look like in 2040-2050.”

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Salty, subterranean water could relieve world’s lithium shortage

TechCrunch

By 2040, the International Energy Agency expects lithium demand to be 42 times higher than it is today. Lee, a program manager at the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines. Without new lithium projects coming online, it’ll likely get worse throughout the 2030s. What’s more, it might even be too low.

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Advance ESG programs to reduce emissions – and exposure to risk

Capgemini

Advance ESG programs to reduce emissions – and exposure to risk Greg Bentham 19 Nov 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Companies with integrated data and automated workflows are leaders in achieving climate targets With every hurricane, forest fire, or flooding event, climate-change targets and the associated deadlines seem to loom larger.

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How we’re driving sustainable impact for business and society

CIO

For decades, we’ve been investing in innovation, partnerships, and programs that apply our technology, scale, and talented workforce to drive human progress – all intending to have a measurable influence on some of the complex challenges important to our business, customers, the communities we serve and society at large.

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Why Sustainability in Software Engineering Matters

Dzone - DevOps

Sustainable software also means minimum harm to the environment, which is critical given that by 2040, ICT will account for 14% of the global carbon footprint. It’s a comprehensive approach to optimizing the SDLC, finances, and human resources during software engineering and use.

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Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Programmers?

The Crazy Programmer

If we discuss traditional programming, the software development process begins by deciding the product’s technical specifications. However, this news will start coming from 2040, and these technologies will be faster than human hands. However, it is a great topic to discuss now and analyze in-depth.