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Marie Ekeland launches 2050, a new fund with radically ambitious, long-term goals

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Marie Ekeland has unveiled her next act — and it’s a new fund called 2050. With 2050, Ekeland is going back to the drawing board with a different vision when it comes to investment thesis, fund structure and the firm’s own values. As the name suggests, 2050 has a lot of time to think about these issues.

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Australian businesses need new servers to drive sustainability and innovation

CIO

Australian businesses need to transition to sustainable IT solutions to support these emerging technologies while staying in line with Australia’s new commitment to an emissions reduction target of 43 per cent and net zero emissions by 2050. Enabling emerging tech at the edge The infrastructure must also support emerging technologies.

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Dawn of a new day for Africa: building a modern digital economy

CIO

Africa is undergoing a remarkable transformation, rebuilding the foundations of its economy with new value-creating digital infrastructure. Another statistic demonstrates the scale of change: according to the United Nations , Africa is the fastest urbanising continent in the world, forecast to hit 60% by 2050.

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The role of IoT in shaping smart cities

CIO

By 2050, an estimated 68% of the global population will reside in urban environments, placing immense strain on existing infrastructure and resource allocation. The synergy between IoT and AI drives cities toward greater innovation, sustainability, and responsiveness. Popular examples include NB-IoT and LoRaWAN.

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Making Remarkable Energy Grids a Reality

CIO

Energy Information Administration forecasts 47% higher global energy demand by 2050. [1] 2] But by 2050, as we collectively seek to meet net-zero targets, 90% of the world’s electricity is predicted to come from renewable sources. [3] The future is renewable Growth in energy demand is unlikely to change. EIA , October 2021. [2]

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Tubos Reunidos commits to total digital production

CIO

So the objective, according to Solano, is to continue with this winning formula of continuous improvement of operational efficiency, product and process innovation, and strengthening its presence in strategic markets. These systems also improve internal communication between people and departments, and daily process management.

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Why CIOs must lead the charge on ESG – and why enterprise architecture is the key

CIO

E-waste will double to 120 Mts by 2050. By aligning enterprise technology strategies and design with ESG principles, organizations can drive positive impact while unlocking new opportunities for innovation, efficiency and competitive advantage. Is your IT sustainable? since 2007. GTP-4 is rumoured to be 10x times larger.