
Why Climate Change Matters for Every Leader
A new survey says many executives underestimate the impact of climate change. Associations have an opportunity to change the conversation.

A new survey says many executives underestimate the impact of climate change. Associations have an opportunity to change the conversation.

Despite recent extreme weather, just 19% of CEOs think of climate change as a serious risk to business, per a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey.

In this interview, Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the importance and future of digital public infrastructure with Hindol Sengupta.

India’s watchdog concludes 3-year Adani probe. Expectations of mild impact on Adani Group due to weak investigation and complex corporate laws. Adani denied wrongdoing. Sebi faces pressure. Potential for minimal to groundbreaking outcomes in report.

AI’s impact on elections, healthcare, jobs, and more dominate headlines. Global AI regulation lacks clarity; EU’s risk-based approach stands out. Uncertainty surrounds AI’s effects, posing challenges for oversight. Balancing innovation and control is key amid geopolitical concerns.

The Fletcher Political Risk Conference hosted a discussion between Professor Chris Miller, author of “Chip War: The Fight for The World’s Most Critical Technology,” and Dean of Global Business Bhaskar Chakravorti.

We studied the role of Systems Orchestrators in driving systemic changes on the ground to boost digital ecosystems and create jobs. We found that these orchestrators bring distinct advantages to transforming perceptions in the region.
In collaboration with Dalberg

Regulating artificial intelligence to protect U.S. democracy could end up jeopardizing democracy abroad.
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A new report from the McKinsey Global Institute says some will lose their jobs and low-wage workers are the most likely to be hit.

The social media giant is doubling down on its open source approach, in contrast to Google, Microsoft and OpenAI

According to the latest Henley Passport Index, India has visa free access to 57 countries around the world. But what does this mean for the world’s most populous country and its access to foreign nations? How powerful is the Indian passport?

FL Gov. DeSantis’ campaign shared a video on Twitter using AI-generated images of Trump hugging Fauci to criticize his decisions. Real and fake images were blended, making it hard to distinguish.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Clickbait aside, leaders should pay attention to predictions about the future of work. Here’s why they’re important — even when they miss the mark.

AI disrupts work, promising productivity but risking job loss and income inequality. Research may focus on wrong problems, missing chances to aid humanity.

Threads arrival sparks speculation on Twitter’s future, Bhaskar Chakravorti shares insights in Scripps News interview.

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses Threads, Twitter’s rival, and its connection to Instagram, fueling rapid growth and Elon Musk’s response.

A look at how previous waves of digital technologies affected workers offers some insight into AI’s potential impact in the years to come.

The industry already struggled to recruit a diverse workforce. Last week’s ruling could make things worse.

Can AI be humanity’s savior rather than its threat? Explore the potential of AI in the pandemic response and the challenges that lie ahead.

The tech gurus have challenged each to a fight after a years-long rivalry.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Joe Biden look to deepen their ties during Modi’s visit to the U.S.

Virtual symposium on climate & sustainable development in India with Amitabh Kant, William Bissell, & Rachel Kyte, moderated by Gaurav Dalmia & Bhaskar Chakravorti.

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg clash as their respective companies, Meta and Twitter, compete in the social media space.

New digital technologies have been a constant for workers over the past few decades, with a mixed record on the economy and individuals’ daily lives. AI’s effect will likely be just as unpredictable.

The Facebook parent company is betting that more job security and innovations in artificial intelligence will boost the internal mood as well as the company’s bottom line

In America, India’s most famous ‘heir’ pulled back the curtain, seemed more accessible. His message of tolerance was welcome, but the Congress leader was short on specifics.

We went behind the numbers to provide you with insights into Japan’s approach to aid. Plus, Uganda’s anti-gay law potential aid fallout, the new boss atop the World Bank, and what are AfDB’s spending priorities?

The cost of operating the systems is so high that companies aren’t deploying their best versions to the public.

The Indian-born former Mastercard executive has a fanbase across the financial world who are convinced he can deftly reform the World Bank for the modern era. But it's a time of polycrisis and competing demands, making it a tough task.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

A half-dozen current and former employees told The Washington Post that they worry new layoffs this week could endanger content moderation.

Innovative businesses are key to sustainable development. This research highlights three companies: Husk Power Systems (sustainable energy), Nexsis (solar panels for essential services), and ThredUp (secondhand e-commerce). Insights emphasize the value of pay-as-you-go models, digital tech’s role in sustainability, women’s empowerment via regenerative tech, the need for government support in renewables, and maintaining consumer demand.

Discover how digital public infrastructure (DPI) is reshaping India’s economy & governance. Learn about 8 essential qualities for successful DPI projects & public-private coordination.
In this second edition of the case compendium, we cover three enterprises working in the education technology (ed-tech) and upskilling industry in three distinct emerging markets.

The inventor of the first Apple computer Steve “Woz” Wozniak tells us of his fears that AI will supercharge scams.

Tufts University’s global affairs program has found a central place in dialogue about major international conflicts, especially war in Ukraine.

Innovation drives global sustainability with private sector involvement unlocking immense value. Case studies emphasize tech’s role in fostering inclusion, using insights from the Nine A’s.

As data privacy becomes increasingly scarce, what is the role of government regulation?

The scramble to win the GPT race could divert essential resources from the development of more socially meaningful uses of AI.

Inflation, anti-ESG movement and a war on ‘woke’ politics are hurting the diversity, equity and inclusion push at companies.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

During the coronavirus pandemic, the Black unemployment rate soared to as high as 16.8 percent

In this second edition of the case compendium, we cover three
enterprises working in the education technology (ed-tech)
and upskilling industry in three distinct emerging markets.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Women remain under-represented in high-paying technical and decision-making roles in STEM professions – a scenario that exposes the Achilles’ heel of the entire technology industry.

Few paid attention to the fact that the first alert of a mysterious new virus out of Wuhan, China, came through AI.

The tiny island of Mauritius spent years trying to clean up its image as a base for murky money launderers and shell firms. The short-seller allegations against billionaire Gautam Adani are once again reviving questions about the country’s role as a tax haven for India’s tycoons

The scandal may rattle India’s elite just enough to jump-start long-neglected reforms.

Experts say better academic opportunities, career prospects and availability of financial aid and scholarships are driving the trend

IDEA 2030’s report studies the link between digital inclusion and innovation. Key insight: As more join the digital economy, value creation focuses on affluent users, widening digital disparities. Policy interventions are needed for inclusive innovation.

Experts explore and weigh in on critical challenges affecting the digital public sphere, design technical and regulatory solutions that address these issues, and answer questions including: Can a global approach be developed to address these tensions while maintaining or even enhancing the inclusive social contribution of platforms? Are the world’s most vulnerable populations given adequate protections, even as the platforms prioritize the most powerful governments? How can we ensure that these platforms work for everyone, everywhere, and what is the role that each sector can and should play to get us there?

Conglomerate hiring top-shelf public relations, legal teams.

Almost a month after a bombshell short seller report lopped off $132 billion in market value from Gautam Adani’s empire

Digital tools have given university admissions offices further reach in recruitment and programming, which enables us to connect with newer and more diverse potential applicants.
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Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Research shows women in tech are 65 percent more likely to be laid off than men.

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the impact of the Adani crisis on India’s economic and development goals. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”

Meta and other technology companies long have struggled to recruit a diverse workforce. The recent spate of cuts by Silicon Valley companies has hit those efforts hard.

Silicon Valley has spent years courting India, but its companies face an increasingly tricky censorship minefield in the world’s largest democracy.

This year had a fascinating mix of goodies. Now seek AI talent from across the world, not just from a few mega-clusters.

Bridging the U.S. Digital Divide Fairly: An interactive Tool for Broadband Program Officers and Policymakers Who are Preparing to Expand High-Speed Internet Across America

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Here is why students from India opt for a Master of International Business degree course, which helps them to survive in the industry.

An expert explains how a central bank digital currency works and why it’s under consideration around the world.

From the midterms to billionaire Elon Musk, 2022 yet again made clear why foreign policy begins at home.

This week, Musk disbanded the Trust and Safety Council, made up of civil, human rights and other organizations to address hate speech, harassment, child exploitation, suicide, self-harm and other problems on the platform
A new report claims that more than a third of Twitter’s biggest advertisers have now pulled their ads from the platform | Techdirt

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

In the days after a gunman killed five people at a gay nightclub in Colorado last month, much of social media lit up with the now familiar expressions of grief, mourning and disbelief.

Since Musk has taken over, the most obvious sign of change at Twitter are the formerly banned users whose accounts have been reinstated. | The Times of India

Post Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, hate speech surged. We examined antisemitism, anti-LGBTQ+, racial hate. Analysis (Mar’22-Jan’23) revealed: hate speech volume increased, discourse quality worsened. Despite slight policy shift, toxicity persisted under Musk’s Twitter.

Musk’s conflicts of interest make him too dangerous to run the global public sphere.

Researchers monitoring a “firehose” of public tweets found signs of increasing toxicity—before Elon Musk reversed bans on Trump and other divisive figures.

A Fletcher School expert explains how a central bank digital currency works and why the U.S. is considering developing one

With hateful and harmful content ramping up around elections and conflicts
across the globe, disinformation is thriving. With the Defeating Disinformation
panel discussions, we examine the implications and impact online platforms
will have on the global community and what we can do to improve them and
ensure that user generated content contributes to civic discourse, informed
societies and inclusive growth.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Discussions about the Trump-related, false conspiracy theory have ramped back up

The new owner of Twitter has embarked on a tweeting spree to push back, spar and justify his actions.

Twitter’s mass layoffs included staff responsible for tracking and countering misinformation spread on the platform ahead of and during the US midterm elections.

Researchers at Tufts expressed concern in a report about conspiracy theories on Twitter ahead of the midterms.

The new owner of Twitter has urged his followers to vote Republican.

Biden said Wednesday that voters had proven that “democracy is who we are.”

The single galvanizing narrative is that the 2020 election was stolen,’ observes Tufts scholar in technological change and society

How Meta’s local office went from expansion to slowdown in five months.

The twin traps of election disinformation and Elon Musk’s own impulsiveness both bit Twitter’s rear end over the last 24 hours, and unsurprisingly, advertisers are not exactly clamoring to buy ads on the platform.

Twitter’s headquarters in San Francisco on Nov. 4, 2022. Twitter’s new subscription rolled out Wednesday with predictably disastrous results

Extremists and toxic posts have flourished on Twitter since it was acquired by Elon Musk a week and a half ago, according to a new report

Elon Musk says the plan makes the site’s signature blue checks more accessible.

False narratives about voting in the midterm elections proliferated on the platform, which has shed half its employees since Mr. Musk bought the company last month.

The collective silence will be the most viral tweet in the world.

Tufts report finds Twitter hate speech on the rise.

Conspiracy theories about mail ballots. Anonymous text messages warning voters to stay home. Fringe social media platforms where election misinformation spreads with impunity.

Voters in the U.S. who go on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook or other platforms to learn about Tuesday’s pivotal U.S. midterm elections are likely to encounter rumors, hearsay and misinformation.

President Biden recently warned American voters that democracy is on the midterm ballot. “In our bones, we know democracy is at risk,” Biden said in the speech.

One word that’s become part of our vocabulary when it comes to politics is ‘misinformation’ and in our recent political climate it seem.

Ahead of the US midterms, Twitter analyzed trending toxic political themes. Pre-Musk, focus was countering misinformation and hate. Post-takeover, discourse quality declined, extremists emerged.

Twitterati should take a sabbatical from the platform until guarantees of good governance, decency and fairness are rebuilt.

Conspiracy theories about mail ballots. Anonymous text messages warning voters to stay home. Fringe social media platforms where election misinformation spreads with impunity.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Tufts University researchers told the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to focus on how many individuals, not just locations, are receiving high-speed service as the agency creates new broadband maps to inform the distribution of federal infrastructure funds by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Covid has accelerated digitisation for women, a new study reveals.

Examining 16.3M tweets (Feb-Oct ’22) from 5 nations on Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, reactions shifted: positive to criticism, negativity to buyout plan, sadness on his control. Across countries, emotions followed Musk’s moves on Twitter.

Atalayar | Recommendations for the government of Spain based on the e-Estonia model

Tucker Carlson, Donald Trump Jr. and Republican lawmakers are seeing their follower counts spike, while Democrats’ are on the decline.

Michael chats with Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi all about the carbon footprint of cash.

The news in this months-long saga came the very week he was expected to be deposed in in a lawsuit Twitter filed against Musk for breach of contract. The exact reasons for his 180 are unknown, but experts told Vox that it shows the Delaware Court of Chancery’s muscle in potentially reining in the richest person in the world’s disregard for convention in his business dealings.

Explore COVID-19’s effects on India’s digital economy, from lockdown challenges to the inclusion paradox. Discover strategies to bridge the gap and unleash India’s digital potential.

To find diverse AI talent, companies will need to look outside the usual technology talent hubs.

How can real-time social analytics provide a tool for inclusive policymaking? This report uses a dataset of over 873 million online interactions drawn from more than one hundred social and mainstream media channels to analyze public sentiment and emotion in response to the pandemic management of eight governments between January and July 2020.
In collaboration with Equiception

Recent global estimates suggest that school closures and unequal access to technology-based educational inputs used for remote learning will aggravate the existing equity gaps in education. ASER Digital Check 2020 captures information on various dimensions such as children’s sex, their school type, and their parents’ education level to explore this widening equity gap in education in rural India.
In collaboration with ASER Centre, Pratham India

An interactive research report that indexes trust in the digital economy and its evolution across 90 economies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Inclusive businesses use digital tech to advance global sustainability, worth $12-15T yearly. Studies highlight the need for trust, low-tech solutions, and environmental focus.
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The under-representation of women in high-paying STEM roles is a vexing issue that exposes a systemic inertia across the industry.

The under-representation of women in high-paying STEM roles is a vexing issue that exposes a systemic inertia across the industry.

Discover Ukraine’s Resilient Tech Economy Amidst Conflict. President Zelensky prioritizes economic preservation in the face of war, removing obstacles for SMEs. Tech sector fuels growth, accounting for $2B in Q1 2022. Learn how digital infrastructure, contingency plans, tax breaks, and security training contribute to its success. Follow our series ‘Imagining a Digital Economy for All in Ukraine’ to explore insights from industry leaders navigating the challenges. Adaptability, collaboration, and innovation redefine the future of work in a dynamic landscape.
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Senate majority leader still seeking to get self-preferencing bill to the floor as data-privacy bill remains stalled, but Lina Khan’s FTC is making moves even without new laws.

The Federal Trade Commission initiated a proceeding to examine whether we should implement new rules addressing data practices that are unfair or deceptive.

Featuring Bhaskar Chakravorti, Dean of Global Business at The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University, founding Executive Director of Fletcher’s Institute for Business in the Global Context, and co-author of the recent HBR article “50 Global Hubs for Top AI Talent.”

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Two years ago, COVID triggered a surge in remote work. But now that most restrictions have been lifted, is it here to stay? Not in these countries.

Not having high-speed internet could be risky for your health as Tufts University research shows people living in counties with broadband access are less likely to die from COVID-19.

Companies have recently made progress in employee diversity, but cuts due to economic worries are expected to hurt underrepresented workers most.

More services are going online-only—catching more people on the wrong side of a widening gulf.

It is time we reformed the education of future entrepreneurs and disruptors and the many stakeholders who enable them, to put the human cost of disruptive innovation front and center.

Right now, half of Americans aren’t using broadband internet. In an effort to close this digital divide, the Biden administration has launched the Internet for All initiative: a massive investment of funds to expand access to high-speed internet in the world’s most valuable and second most evolved digital economy.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

How did Twitter react to the Roe v. Wade announcement from the Supreme Court? What does this mean for abortion rights in America?

Courageous organizations can choose a path different from the historical journey often taken by the competition.

Policymakers face the challenge of governing diverse data effectively to build trust in a flexible, ethical, and accountable manner.

As Covid-19 raged, access to high-speed internet saved lives. The effects were especially pronounced in cities, researchers found.

US broadband expansion lowered Covid mortality, especially in metro areas. Internet access is crucial in the public health toolbox.

For Pride Month 2022, Digital Planet updates LGBTQ+ representation analysis in STEM. Affiliation disparities persist, with women in STEM and FAANG facing challenges. Younger STEM candidates lag behind college graduates in LGBTQ+ affiliation.

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act allocates $65B to expand US broadband. We advocate a “people over miles” approach for equitable access.

Some of the biggest U.S. companies have agreed to third-party racial-equity audits after shareholder pressure that increased amid the Black Lives Matter movement.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

We’ve been talking for years about how to fix the rural broadband problem. Now we’re finally going to do it.

Our ambition isn’t just to increase our pool of tech talent. It’s to diversify the sector one hire at a time, writes the chief of Chicago’s Discovery Partners Institute.

Friday marks 100 days since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Migrants are optimistic, technologically savvy and motivated to build a better life.
Digital Pulse is a platform for measuring and understanding the public’s evolving emotional responses to breaking events. Conceived by Digital Planet as part of the IDEA2030 initiative, Digital Pulse harnesses unstructured data to gauge the reactions of various online communities across the globe to key events. Data gathering and analysis were conducted by Ripple Research, an IDEA 2030 affiliate, under the direction and guidance of the Digital Planet team.

With midterm elections looming, Congress probably has until summer to pass legislation.

Ukraine’s tech outsourcing sector, one of Europe’s largest, has adapted nimbly to the war.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Hitesh Jain writes: It will keep digital services in India from being at the mercy of Big Tech.

While the Twitter community backed Musk’s tweets criticizing the platform, those feelings quickly turned sour at the idea of the billionaire buying Twitter.

Taking Twitter off the public equity markets, as he wants to, would give him license to do as he pleases with the platform.

Musk would likely decimate Twitter’s brand and reputation, say current and former employees.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

The lingering pandemic and the ongoing war in Europe has made the world economy experience a slowdown in the pace of globalisation. This has ramifications for both the global and Indian economy.

It is an oxymoron. Parallels between Russia’s and India’s attempts to shake free of US Big Tech’s hegemony are worrying.

Cyber threats could outpace traditional approaches to data security: MyDIGITAL CEO

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses how the war in Ukraine is impacting the technology sector.

We present Progress to Digital Parity—an interactive scorecard that tracks the journey towards realizing the goal of a digital economy for everyone, everywhere.

How old boys’ clubs and box-checking keep tech, academia and more from real progress.

Businesses are unlikely to face similar pressures in an Asian crisis.

The pandemic could have been the moment when AI made good on its promising potential. There was an unprecedented convergence of the need for fast, evidence-based decisions and large-scale problem-solving with datasets spilling out of every country in the world.

The needs of the global sustainable development agenda are both broad and urgent, and innovation models are central to addressing them in a timely, efficient, and scalable manner, from promoting inclusive growth and ensuring the longevity of natural resources to addressing issues across the state of the human condition.

How to work at the cloud-services firm Box, a top-rated employer that recruits people who ‘imagine that they can’t get a job at a tech company’.

Employees of SE Ranking, the Silicon Valley company whose chief accountant is the first known tech worker to be killed in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, want Tatiana Perebeinis to be remembered for more than the way in which she died, a co-worker told MarketWatch on Wednesday.

TikTok School challenge – what’s happening and what’s being done. Twitter disinformation campaign in Kenya and the lack of diversity in the AI workforce across the world.

As Russia continues its brutal military campaign in Ukraine, which it launched two weeks ago, several financial themes have emerged. One is the growing list of U.S. companies cutting off ties with Russia, with McDonald’s, Starbucks and Coke being the latest to join the list of nearly 300 companies.

After Big Tech steps in to cut off Russia in wake of Ukraine invasion, experts say it was an easy call because Russia spends so little on a global scale, but could trap Apple and others when and if a larger customer like China makes a similar move.

Worsening Sino-US ties, strict Covid rules and the crackdown on dissent have dented the territory’s fabled allure as a business hub, say experts.

Tom, Joe and Kim talk about the impact of Omicron on the economy, labor issues, vaccine mandates and inflation

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

India’s equity market is booming, but what impact does this have on the digital market?

Internet giants grapple with how to handle the Taliban’s activities on their platforms.

Many companies in Ukraine’s IT industry relocate staff, who have continued to ship code for clients.

As rumors began to spread of power outages, cyberattacks and tanks rolling into eastern Ukraine, JustAnswer Chief Executive Andy Kurtzig convened his employees in the invaded country on a video conference call to put emergency plans in place.

Semiconductor blockades are powerful sanctions—but may not prove effective with Russia.

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the global technology implications of the war in Ukraine.

Bhaskar Chakravorti provides analysis on how Russia’s invasion is devastating Ukraine’s burgeoning tech industry.

Despite strides in college attainment, Black Americans encounter obstacles in pursuing lucrative careers, especially in high-paying STEM roles within the technology sector.

Ajay Bhalla and Bhaskar Chakravorti analyze 50 cities to determine where to be for all things artificial intelligence.

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the reasons behind Chairman Xi Jinping’s crackdown on fintech companies and investor interest in India’s startups.

After years of taking a wait-and-see attitude toward cloud services, financial services companies are ready. Data from Capco and Wipro found that 62% expect cloud computing investments to improve revenue and 52% believe those investments will improve profitability.

A look at the status of the numerous probes the DOJ and FTC have going targeting Silicon Valley giants.

Soniya Gokhale interviews Bhaskar Chakravorti on misinformation and the dilemma it poses for governments globally.

Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses how Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta can help close the digital divide in America.

India has announced a digital budget with plans to create its own cryptocurrency – the digital rupee.

Bhaskar Chakravorti joins Bloomberg to discuss Facebook’s rebrand.

Media rightly criticizes Facebook, but are they including the people who’s voices really matter in this discussion?

Fringe players take on Big Tech, governments start regulating, and AI could finally prove its worth.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

The co-authors discuss the top 50 cities for Artificial Intelligence talent and the need for a diverse workforce.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo aims for universal broadband by 2030, but distributing funds from the infrastructure law may take years.

A network of researchers and doers, comprising academics, social entrepreneurs, AI analysts and global consultants, met and discussed the lessons learned from our digital lives around the world during the pandemic. Get a better picture of how we can get from there to a post-pandemic digital economy that works for everyone everywhere.

During the online shift, global digital adoption surged, advancing us digitally by 5 years in just 8 weeks.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Following President Xi Jinping’s crackdown on the Chinese tech industry, Bhaskar Chakravorti says investors are setting their sights on India.

Dispatch from the Digital Planet is a monthly bulletin that talks about new updates in digital innovation across the world and their impact.

Value storage has costs: US cash notes at $0.26 each vs. Bitcoin’s $70 per coin CO2. Despite Bitcoin’s higher cost, cash notes’ total impact ($12.9B USD) far exceeds Bitcoin’s ($1.3B USD).