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Issue 6 • November 2020
Thriving on Disruption: Building a Startup During a Global Pandemic
The pandemic has been a challenging time for many businesses, but for some, it has also proved a unique environment to launch
Could Covid-19 Be the Driving Force Behind Autonomous Vehicles?
Could Covid-19 impact the rollout of driverless vehicles?
Technology and the Climate Refugee Crisis
Asclimate change brings ever greater impacts to the world, how can technology help?
Could Live Stream Shopping Be the Next Leap Within Ecommerce?
Amid the rise of ecommerce, the online shopping channel could provide an alternative
Carl Benedikt Frey on Technequality: “The Pandemic Has Increased Anxiety Towards Automation”
Fearsaround automation are centuries old, but advances in artificial intelligence have created fresh concerns
Football's Coming Home: Can Technology Facilitate the Return of Fans to Stadiums?
What role will tech play in fans' return?
The Future Office: Designing a Workplace for the New Normal
Afull return to the everyday nine-to-five is increasingly unlikely, creating new design challenges
Covid Impact Reports: How the pandemic is impacting the tech sector
How has the pandemic affected key areas of the gloal tech sector?
How Payments Have Been Transformed by the Pandemic
Maha El-Dimachki outlines how the pandemic has transformed the payments industry for good
Omni: The Social Media Challenger Empowering Users Through Blockchain
The challenger is using blockchain to bring power back to users
ScoreSkills: Music’s Answer to Duolingo
Technology has transformed learning in many areas, particularly via apps
Facebook’s Nick Clegg: “You Are Never Going to Eliminate Everything You Don’t Want Online”
Facebook has drawn criticism for its perceived lack of action on misinformation and hate speech, but Nick Clegg, VP of global affairs and communications, believes otherwise
Waze CMO: “We’ve Seen Tremendous Change in Driving”
Erin Clift, chief marketing officer of Google-owned navigation app Waze, explains how the coronavirus has reshaped travel
Kevin Scott: AI needs to be as accessible as the internet
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott reveals the tech that can help tackle “dauntingly hard problems”
Overcoming imposter syndrome
Onfido co-founder Husayn Kassai on overcoming imposter syndrome
Achieving Hypergrowth with 14 Rules of Technical Decision Making
Building quality software at speed and scaling it up is crucial for many modern-day businesses