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The technique characterizes a material’s electronic properties 85 times faster than conventional methods Boosting the performance of solar cells, transistors, LEDs, and batteries will require better electronic materials, made from novel compositions that have yet to be discovered. To speed up the search for advanced functional materials, scientists are using AI tools to identify promising…

740 entrepreneurs from 70 countries submitted resilient and sustainable solutions that foster innovation and address real challenges in communities Leading Cities is pleased to announce that, of the more than 740 entries submitted to the AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge this year, the top 100 Smart City solutions have been selected to advance to the next stage…

Telefónica's digital business unit has more than 400 professionals with expertise in artificial intelligence distributed in Spain, the UK, Central Europe, Brazil and Hispam to offer customers a service adapted to local needs Telefónica Tech continues to strengthen its artificial intelligence capabilities to help organisations make data-driven decisions that enable them to build more efficient and…

The NUS Environmental Research Institute and L’Oréal Singapore will jointly develop a novel microbiome-based approach for sustainable phytochemicals production The NUS Environmental Research Institute (NERI) and L'Oréal Singapore have joined forces to improve the plant yield and plant health of commercially important crops through greener and more environmentally-friendly methods. This new partnership was announced at L'Oréal’s inaugural Singapore…

The new track seeks to harness the transformative potential of technology to bridge the gap between data, community resilience decision making, and local action Leading Cities, Australian Red Cross, and QBE Foundation are excited to announce a new partnership to harness innovation and scale data-driven technology solutions to empower community climate resilience. This partnership brings…

Berkeley Human Rights Center and U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights co-launch global guidelines on investigating human rights violations online United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk joined the Human Rights Center to officially launch the Berkeley Protocol on Digital Open Source Investigations, the world’s first international guidelines on how to use social media and content…