Entrepreneurs lead the charge for a more connected Africa
In the satirical novel In the United States of Africa, the French-speaking, Djiboutian author Abdourahman A. Waberi depicts an alternative...
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‘Only when we share our stories will we continue to learn from each other and improve’: Intl Womxn’s Week Ottawa
International Womxn’s Week is in full swing in Ottawa where female founders and funders from all different sectors share their...
Ingram Micro Cloud postpones Cloud Summit due to coronavirus concerns
Ingram Micro Cloud today announced that its flagship Cloud Summit conference will be postponed out of “an abundance of caution”...
Agritech is helping Colombian farmers grow cacao instead of coca
Farmers in Colombia cultivating cacao -- one of the core ingredients used to make chocolate -- can expect to make...
How anyone can turn an idea into a startup on Brains Byte Back
Creating a startup sounds like a dream for many of us. You take a good idea, bring it to life...
Maintaining vendor autonomy in the era of Amazon
It’s hard to believe that in the year 2020, any vendor would have to be convinced to sell their products...
Emotion analytics used in AI recruitment tools are not only unethical but incorrect
A candidate is preparing for a job interview via video. They place themselves in front of the camera, try to...
Medical coworking: the future of healthcare provision
Medical coworking is an emerging trend that aims to leave the traditional bureaucratic processes behind in favor of flexibility and...
What’s driving global tech companies to Latin America
Global tech companies are focusing on expansion in Latin America, a sign that the region is ripe with opportunity for...
Pompeo to Silicon Valley: ‘Don’t let China use American tech to power Orwellian surveillance state’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asks Silicon Valley to be smart when dealing with China and to not let...
From having no running water to running a multi-million dollar startup on Brains Byte Back
Finding the motivation to get work done can be hard, especially after a long Christmas break. But our guest today...
Facebook counterterrorism chief, ex-Google ethicist to educate Congress on digital deception, deepfakes
Facebook's counterterrorism chief will educate Congress on digital deception, along with a former Google ethicist, a law professor, and the...
Future-proofing for Industry 4.0: the role of AI, blockchain, and edge computing
The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow at an accelerating pace. IoT investment in 2017 through 2022 will reach...
Founder Institute releases ’10 year impact report,’ features insights from 15,000 founders
To mark a decade accelerating early-stage startups, global pre-seed startup accelerator and support organization The Founder Institute (FI) has released...
Yerevan, Armenia to host Horasis think tank meeting on China in 2020
Horasis, an international think tank founded in 2005, announces that its upcoming international China Meeting will be held in Yerevan,...
‘Now is the best time to enter Ukraine’ with top tech talent, transparency, economic potential
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With an anti-corruption administration, world-class tech talent, and an economy poised for growth, Ukraine is looking to bring new business...
Founder Institute, NASA launch Advanced Technologies Accelerator in partnership
The Founder Institute, the global accelerator headquartered in Silicon Valley, announces the launch of its Advanced Technologies Accelerator in partnership...
AWS announces quantum computing service a month after Microsoft’s Azure Quantum
Today AWS announces its quantum computing service, Amazon Braket, just one month after Microsoft introduced Azure Quantum for the cloud. "We believe...
Investors shoveled $5.13B into Canadian SaaS companies this year, up $3.5B from last year: L-Spark report
This year investors from across the globe poured $5.13 billion into Canadian SaaS companies, according to the latest report from...
Senators move to block US technology and user data from getting to Chinese govt
US senators are moving to block the transfer of data and technology from the US to China, so that the...
