Reimagining the construction industry with modern technology Technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, AR, and cloud computing have already showcased their potential in numerous industry sectors. Now, the introduction of digital technologies in construction is about to change the construction industry forever.

In November 2018, two buildings collapsed in the city of Marseilles in France. While the authorities found six dead bodies in the rubble, many others went missing in the debris,…

Artificial IntelligenceTechnology
Read more

Retail 4.0: how the retail sector will transform in the fourth industrial revolution Modern technologies have gifted the retail sector with several advancements. Hence, the retail sector is going through a revolution that has led to the creation of retail 4.0.

Since 2014, the retail industry sales have been rising at a steady rate. In October 2018 alone, the retail industry sales were recorded to be around $451.06 billion. One of…

Artificial IntelligenceTechnology
Read more

What’s so ‘smart’ about smart governance? The influence of modern technology can be felt in every aspect of our lives, even in the way our governments function. With smart governance, democracies around the globe are set to improve their education, security, transport, resource management, and economic infrastructure.

We have built our democracies on the principle of good governance, which is a great starting point to ensure public welfare and development of the state. But, people are losing…

Artificial IntelligenceDigital Business
Read more

Productivity suites: A vital cog in the modern corporate machine Productivity suites, although not as spectacular as the newly emerging crop of digital technologies and software, have begun to incorporate many of these new emerging technologies to finally keep up with the needs of the modern digital workplace.

We are well aware of how intelligent machines are taking over the factory floor. These machines—initially developed to assist factory workers—have minimized the need for human intervention in industrial processes,…

Digital BusinessTechnology
Read more

Why it might be too early to adopt cryptocurrency now Although investing in cryptocurrencies has become a trend, the vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency have begun surfacing too. This has raised a question in everyone’s mind - Is it too early to invest in cryptocurrencies?

Bitcoin turned ten on October 31st, 2018. The cryptocurrency has made headlines on multiple occasions that brought forth its unpredictable nature. Yet, the rise of Bitcoin has inspired the creation…

Artificial IntelligenceTechnology
Read more

No, technology is not making us unhealthy! Technologies that make our lives convenient are usually blamed by many for our increasing laziness and deteriorating health. But, there also exists fitness technology that is helping us become healthy and more active.

Technology, while offering us ever-increasing levels of convenience and comfort, is often also held responsible for making people obese and unhealthy. Elevators, escalators, and vehicles are a few examples of…

Artificial IntelligenceIOT
Read more