African women have less access to the internet than men
Across Africa, women have less access to the internet than men. In Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania only 15%-28% of women own smartphones. Tinuade Adekunbi Ojo is a feminist political
Broken brains: The social price of digital life
“Smartphones and streaming services seem likely culprits” in a catastrophic loss of life skills among younger Americans, said John Burn-Murdoch in the Financial Times. Troubling new data from the University
In complicated moment, D90 launches digital civics course
The objective of a new course developed by River Forest School District 90 is empowering Roosevelt Middle School students to navigate increasingly complicated face-to-face and online interactions. Digital Civics is
Heartland Forward president Angie Cooper pushing for more progress
Angie Cooper was recently named president of Heartland Forward, a think-and-do tank headquartered in Bentonville, but doing work across a wide swath of middle America, including the Delta. She has
Half of ChatGPT users in India are students under 24, says OpenAI
Nearly half of ChatGPT users in India are under the age of 24 and are primarily using the tool for study purposes, according to OpenAI. Speaking on Monday at an
C-TEC sparks smarter growth phase thanks to digital overhaul
C-TEC, THE specialist manufacturer of fire alarm and life safety systems, is unlocking growth potential through digital adoption with the backing of Made Smarter (the Government-backed technology and skills adoption
A tech team and their dalek friend helps to bridge the digital gap in Oldham – Not Really Here Group
Founder Andy Powell in his shop with Dalek. Oldham Community Interest Company Inclusive Bytes has brought together young tech students and volunteers who want to gain experience with local residents
How to identify skills gaps in government – and close them
Photo by Greg Plominski via Pixabay Public and private sector experts from around the world share how they’re reimagining skills development and recruitment processes to enable greater agility in government
Gen Z stare: How digital upbringing hurts workplace skills
It’s easy to deflect and choose to be casual because it requires almost no effort. But choosing to care is a tough task. She’s stopping men on the street, going
Hospitality unions must adapt to tech-driven workforce
A bartender manages a futuristic bar using a holographic interface to streamline service in a modern, technology-driven establishment. (Credit: Justlight | Dreamstime.com) With more than 30 years in the hospitality