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AES enlists AI to boost its sustainable energy business

CIO

Not bad for a sustainability initiative designed to reduce the $12.7B company’s carbon footprint to reach Paris Accord goals by 2050. We are also utilizing AES’ expert knowledge in the renewable space instead of relying on third-party vendors,” which helps make the IT efforts more sustainable as well.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

CIO

Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. A sustainable model is built on an entrepreneurial approach to collaboration and building together, while making sure that the impact on the ecosystem is reduced steadily. “A

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Australian businesses need new servers to drive sustainability and innovation

CIO

This number is concerning given emerging digital technologies such as blockchain, IoT, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are increasing demand for data centre services further, as workloads are no longer confined to the core data centre and can run anywhere, including the edge.

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How AI-powered agriculture helps farmers grapple with climate change and food security

CIO

Experts predict that by 2050, up to 370 million people could face food insecurity due to these changes. By leveraging AI, we’re making agriculture more efficient, resilient, and sustainable. Unpredictable weather patterns, extreme temperature fluctuations, and shifting seasons threaten crop yields and food security.

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AgBiome lands $166M for safer crop protection technology

TechCrunch

“We want to feed the world responsibly, and these products have the ability to substitute for synthetic chemicals and provide growers a way to protect their crops, especially as consumers want natural, sustainable tools,” he added. We don’t want to pollute the Earth, but we have to find a way to feed 9 billion people by 2050,” Obloj said.

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The biggest moonshots in YC’s S22 batch

TechCrunch

The results are diverse — and we’ve already seen ways it’s impacting the future of fintech , crypto and artificial intelligence. That’s a whole lot of potential mouths to feed; seafood consumption is poised to nearly double by 2050, per researchers at Stanford. – Harri Weber.

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7 Deadly Sins in Corporate Innovation

Planbox

Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation is still in its infancy, but it holds great potential according to Gartner’s latest market guide on innovation management tools. Path to redemption: Regularly consider challenging the status quo and plan concrete campaigns that question conventional thinking.