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How AI-powered agriculture helps farmers grapple with climate change and food security

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Experts predict that by 2050, up to 370 million people could face food insecurity due to these changes. SupPlant’s system gathers data from sensors placed on the plant trunk, on the fruit, and in the soil, collecting and transmitting measurements in real time.

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How we’re driving sustainable impact for business and society

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For decades, we’ve been investing in innovation, partnerships, and programs that apply our technology, scale, and talented workforce to drive human progress – all intending to have a measurable influence on some of the complex challenges important to our business, customers, the communities we serve and society at large.

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Swiss energy services company uses machine learning to see the future

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But because electricity consumption was easy to gauge, there was no urgency for measuring current and low voltage power flows. That changed in 2017 when Swiss voters approved an energy act that would reduce the country’s dependency on fossil fuels by 2050. Without real-time power measurements, estimated power values were being used.

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The role of accelerated computing in reducing energy consumption

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Power measures the energy consumption rate, while energy represents the work capacity used to complete a task. Extreme wildfires are predicted to increase 14% by 2030 and 30% by 2050 6. Such measures help reduce carbon footprints and avoid disastrous part failures.

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IDC Directions: The META region’s path to AI-Driven digital transformation

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This transition represents more than just a shift from traditional systemsit marks a significant pivot from experimentation and proof-of-concept to scaled adoption and measurable value. Cities such as Dubai and Riyadh will continue to lead as fintech hubs, attracting both regional and global players to drive the sectors evolution.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

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In fact, more than 3,200 companies have set science-based carbon targets , and thousands of companies from around the world are pledging to reach net-zero emissions by either 2040 or 2050. It’s imperative that sustainability teams, tech experts and executives come together to make the authentic, impactful progress we need to make.

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Tubos Reunidos commits to total digital production

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We also have the goal of having net zero emissions by 2050, an objective that we’re capable of achieving, depending on the speed of our clients in their energy transition.” Having quality data allows us to take measures and make decisions aligned with improving our environmental impact, which is part of our DNA and day-to-day work.”