Even in 2021, despite and in some professions precisely because of Corona, the increasingly fierce competition between companies for the best talent, i.e., highly qualified workers, will continue or even pick up speed. To master this challenge, many companies rely on new technologies, especially artificial intelligence (AI). Using AI to recruit new employees is nothing…
Fully digital companies such as Google or Amazon are also changing markets. They are not active because they shift the expectations that customers have of a company across all industries: Customer service is available around the clock without waiting. Simple ordering and billing processes. Real-time information about the delivery status. A purchase and contract history…
The future of the world’s population is urban. In 2050 about two-thirds of the people will live in urban areas – especially in Asia and Africa ; urbanization is accelerating rapidly. In plain language, this means that an additional 2.5 billion people are expected to live in our cities over the next three decades. In…
A digital nervous system is an information system that enables an organization to respond to external events by accumulating, managing, and distributing knowledge. The term was coined by Bill Gates, who used it in the late 1990s to describe the ideal functioning of an IT infrastructure. Like the biological nervous system, it is about providing…
The automotive industry is currently experiencing a massive shift towards software-based products and services. The key to the future of mobility is High-Performance Computing (HPC). It is only through “high-performance computing” that it is possible to cope with the enormous amounts of data required for autonomous driving and connected car technologies. HPC also forms the…
There are often many expectations behind projects to modernize company processes and drive digital transformation in companies. Expectations that cannot permanently be reduced to a common denominator because every business area has its narrow definitions of transformation and many independent projects. Suppose you take a look at each department of a company and which technologies…
Recently, interest in machine learning (ML) has increased dramatically. More and more people are becoming aware of the possibilities of new applications made possible by the machine learning approach. ML has paved the way for technological achievements and applications that would have been impossible a few years ago in the industry. Machine learning is an…
Digitization and automation will have a disruptive effect on many industries. The areas of accounting and tax advice will be particularly affected. Digitization has become an integral part of the working world in an increasing number of tax firms. However, the development is making great strides, and the use of artificial intelligence is no longer…
Researchers determine greenhouse gas balance for 5G infrastructure and applications. Climate sinners or helpers? Researchers have determined how converting mobile communications to the 5G standard could affect the climate. Accordingly, the production and operation of the 5G infrastructure and end devices generate a good 0.16 megatons of CO2 equivalents per year. However, in terms of…
Critics warn of health risks with 5G. What can we expect from the 5G expansion? How dangerous is the super network? How can you protect yourself from too much radiation? Everyone is talking about 5G. For the industry and economy, the ultra-fast Internet plays a central role in remaining competitive. Consumers can look forward to…
