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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

Many countries have committed to reaching net zero by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. These efforts are often driven by stakeholder expectations, regulatory requirements and the recognition that sustainable business practices can improve the bottom line.

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ConocoPhillips enlists 3D printing for supply efficiencies on Alaska’s North Slope

CIO Business Intelligence

Such lead times call for a large physical inventory of replacement parts, which comes with warehousing costs and the ad valorem tax of storage. These early wins are reason for optimism. Mathur says the data-driven nature of the solution will in time strengthen the capability.

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Defining a new era of exponential companies

CIO Business Intelligence

Like the internet, AI was born in a digital-first world, using data as its food for artificial thought. For AI to thrive in any organization, it must be powered by integrated data, processes, resources, and governance. And to do that, new operating models must be fashioned to become AI-native and optimized.

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Making Remarkable Energy Grids a Reality

CIO Business Intelligence

Many industries already benefit from the transformative power of advanced digitalization. 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]