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How CIOs can unite sustainability and technology

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As technology continues to take a larger role in corporate sustainability practices, CIOs can play a key role in driving both business value and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. In fact, creating and implementing a comprehensive sustainable technology strategy must now be the core mission of a purpose-driven CIO.

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Samsara Eco wants to help end global plastic crisis with enzyme-based technology

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Global plastic use is expected to double by 2040 , with most plastic sent to landfills and only 13 percent recycled. Riley said Samsara’s technology ensures that plastics no longer need to be made from fossil fuels or plants (both have a significant environmental impact) and won’t end up in landfills or our oceans. .

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IDC and Kuwait’s Central Agency for Information Technology will explore how CIOs embrace the AI era

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How do they face technological leadership to accelerate digital business in a context of profound change? The Kuwaiti government continues to push its digital agenda, in line with the Kuwait Vision 2035 and Kuwait 2040 Upstream Strategy. How do CIOs position themselves as great agents of change in their organizations? Dr. Ammar H.

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Oman: 72 % average performance of Government entities in achieving digital transformation goals

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Key to this effort is the Oman Vision 2040, which outlines the strategic framework for economic diversification and technological advancement. The strategy is designed to facilitate the integration of digital technologies across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and commerce.

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이유 있는 투자 급증··· 2024년의 양자 컴퓨팅 이정표 11선

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

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The market for this type of technology was small when QuintessenceLabs started in 2008, and it took time to mature and bring it to a commercial level, he said. . “We have spent more than a decade getting the technology right and preparing for commercial adoption,” Sharma said. . ” .

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ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-powered vision for aviation nets $21.4 million from Amazon, Shell and Bill Gates-backed fund

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Electrification technologies have yet to account for ways to propel aircraft or move massive seafaring vessels, and a consensus is emerging among technologists that hydrogen will be the best solution to ensure zero-emissions flight can become a reality. We are not building new technology in the hydrogen manufacturing space.

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