Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000 Technology has changed major sectors over the past 20 years, including media, climate action and healthcare The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary, gives us insight how emerging tech leaders have influenced and responded to these changes
Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact - MIT News In this article, we look at why this technology is so resource-intensive A second piece will investigate what experts are doing to reduce genAI’s carbon footprint and other impacts The excitement surrounding potential benefits of generative AI, from improving worker productivity to advancing scientific research, is hard to ignore While the
Introducing the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium At MIT, the technology has become a campus-wide priority, connecting researchers, students, and industry leaders to solve complex challenges and uncover new opportunities “It's truly an MIT initiative,” says Farias, “one that’s much larger than any individual or department on campus ”
5 Ways to Use Technology to Improve Teaching and Learning Katelyn Webster, from left, Eryn Miller, Grace Bischoff, and Hanna Pearsall take notes as Amanda Pierman teaches her upper school science class at The Benjamin School in North Palm Beach, Fla , on
What do we know about the economics of AI? - MIT News If technology helps generate economic growth, then fast-paced innovation might seem ideal, by delivering growth more quickly But in another paper, “ Regulating Transformative Technologies ,” from the September issue of American Economic Review: Insights , Acemoglu and MIT doctoral student Todd Lensman suggest an alternative outlook
How technology convergence is redefining the future The convergence isn’t always apparent at first glance Take spatial computing – the technology that helps machines understand and interact with physical space Spacial computing is impressive enough on its own, but when it converges with AI and robotics, we get machines that can navigate complex environments with human-like understanding
8 ways technology will impact our lives in the future Technology will be a vital tool for creating a cleaner, safer and more inclusive world, but what changes can we expect to see? Panelists on the Technology for a More Resilient World session at Davos discussed future trends and developments in tech
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 | World Economic Forum Complementing these technology-related skills, creative thinking, resilience, flexibility and agility, along with curiosity and lifelong learning, are also expected to continue to rise in importance over the 2025-2030 period Conversely, manual dexterity, endurance and precision stand out with notable net declines in skills demand, with 24% of
Technology Convergence Report - The World Economic Forum Written in collaboration with Capgemini, the Technology Convergence Report offers leaders a strategic lens – the 3C Framework – to help them navigate the combinatorial innovation era This framework highlights three critical phases: combination (the integration of distinct technologies), convergence (restructuring of value chains) and