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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. trillion to the global economy by 2050. trillion in economic benefits by 2030. Research expects that transitioning to a circular economy could generate USD 4.5

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AI Is Reaching New Milestones In Senior Care In 2019

Smart Data Collective

This figure is going to more than double by 2050. The benefits of this are threefold: Artificial intelligence-driven robots reduce the need for human workers. This reduces the costs involved. Addressing specific health risks facing seniors. Seniors face a growing number of health risks as they get older.

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Getting ready for artificial general intelligence with examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Regardless, given the wide range of predictions for AGI’s arrival, anywhere from 2030 to 2050 and beyond, it’s crucial to manage expectations and begin by using the value of current AI applications. While cost wasn’t the primary driver, it reflects a growing belief that the value generated by gen AI outweighs the price tag.

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Celebrating World Oceans Day: Revitalizing the marine ecosystem with technology-driven engineered reefs to accelerate CO2 capture

IBM Big Data Hub

If no significant action is taken, 90% of all coral reefs are predicted to be extinct by 2050. These elements support business intelligence and analysis, automation, and AI—all of which can help organizations to quickly seize market opportunities, build customer value, achieve greater efficiencies and respond to risks.

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Defining a new era of exponential companies

CIO Business Intelligence

The businesses of 2040 or 2050 will have more in common with the operating models built for 2030 than they will with those in 2020. Another study looking at 2,500 firms found that those that took a safer, business as usual, approach, adopting AI at levels below 25% did not find performance benefits.

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Celebrating Data Superheroes: The 2021 Data Impact Awards Winners

Cloudera

Every one of our 22 finalists is utilizing cloud technology to push next-generation data solutions to benefit the everyday people who need it most – across industries including science, health, financial services and telecommunications. And with petabytes of data, both time and cost were significant barriers to analysis. Data for Good.