{n}.bora's Top Articles: 3rd April
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Top articles for this fortnight include how work patterns may develop over the next 50 years, cyber-espionage campaigns conducted by the Chinese government, and how using new tech in old ways may prevent us from accessing its full potential.
As ever, if your organisation needs advice or support with any of the topics raised, get in touch with us and we will be more than happy to help.
Business:
- Drawing on engagements with over 150 futurists, this article from Boston Consulting Group looks at how work patterns may develop over the next 50 years:
https://www.bcg.com/publications/2024/foreseeing-future-work-opportunities
Technology:
- The UK, US and New Zealand have accused China of an extensive cyber-espionage campaign. This Guardian article provides an explainer for this:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/26/china-cyber-attack-uk-us-explained-hack-apt-31
- This article from the LSE Business Review explains the idea of the ‘laggards lock’ or where new technology is used in the same way as old tech, preventing it from reaching its full potential:
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2024/03/18/the-laggards-lock-keeps-us-from-using-technology-to-its-full-potential/
Advice:
- This Entrepreneur article looks at the benefits of SEO for small businesses:
https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/is-seo-worth-it-for-small-businesses/470804
AI:
- This article from AI News reports on the AI resolution that has been passed by the UN General Assembly:
https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/2024/03/22/un-passes-first-global-ai-resolution/ - Based on interviews with leading AI experts, this article from the World Economic Forum looks at some of the biggest breakthroughs in this technology and what developments will likely follow:
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/ai-pioneers-breakthroughs-whats-next/
Something Great:
- This article from the Next Web looks at an AI model which aims at predicting and preventing workplace accidents before they happen:
https://thenextweb.com/news/buddywise-ai-startup-spots-workplace-accidents