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August 15, 2022
Frontier Technologies to Protect the Environment & Tackle Climate Change
Frontier technologies to protect the environment and tackle climate change, the latest report – developed by ITU together with UNECE; UNESCO; UN Environment; UNFCCC; United Nations Global Compact; UNIDO; UN-Habitat; and UN-Women – begins by exploring what is changing on our planet, why these changes are taking place, and who is most at risk as a result.
SDG 13: Climate Action
June 15, 2022
Bridging the Technological Divide: Technology Adoption by Firms in Developing Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic drove a big uptake of technology, especially digital technologies. This report takes advantage of this shift to delve into which firms have adopted and use technologies and to what purpose.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
May 25, 2022
AI for Good Global Summit - COVID-19: Combining crowdsourcing and AI to tackle the Pandemic
This session explores more positive synergies between AI and crowdsourcing, through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic.
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May 25, 2022
Industry 4.0’s true potential in advancing the attainment of the SDGs and shaping Society 5.0
Exploring the future of manufacturing and industries: Industry 4.0’s true potential in advancing the attainment of the SDGs and shaping Society 5.0.
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May 25, 2022
Webinar Series "Industrial Development and the 4th Industrial Revolution"
A series of 14 awareness-raising webinars that explore the potential of 4IR digital technologies in inclusive and sustainable industrial development.
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May 25, 2022
Innovate4Cities Climate Change Conference
The Innovate4Cities conference focused on Science and Innovation partnerships driving inclusive, resilient and climate neutral cities.
SDG 13: Climate Action
May 25, 2022
Interoperability of IoT and Satellite Data for Earth Observation (Part of the "Digital Transformation for Cities & Communities" Webinar Series)
With over 50 billion IoT devices deployed, there is a need to facilitate the integration of existing IoT data with more standard Earth observation data.
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
May 25, 2022
Robotic Exploration of Subterranean Worlds
The webinar highlights the current state-of-the-art robots, explores the remaining scientific challenges, and assesses the applications and limitations of such technologies.
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May 25, 2022
TechLearnTalk: An Introduction to Robotics
In this TechLearnTalk, UNICRI introduces Robotics in a non-technical way and UNMAS provides a case study on robotics for the disposal of explosive devices.
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May 25, 2022
Cobots for Good: The Future of Human-Robot Collaboration
This webinar explores how we are transitioning from assembly-line robots to more flexible and reliable cobots and how robotic collaborative systems are emerging as a powerful enabler of human-robot skill transfer.
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May 25, 2022
AI for Good Global Summit - COVID-19: Where are the self-driving cars and trucks?
The future of mobility is Electric, Connected, Autonomous and Shared.
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May 25, 2022
AI for Health (Meeting of the ITU/WHO Focus Group)
Meeting of the ITU/WHO Focus Group on artificial intelligence for health
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May 25, 2022
Drones and COVID-19: How do these applications help and do these applications make any sense? (WSIS TalkX)
The purpose of this webinar is to discuss how drones are being applied in response to coronavirus.
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May 25, 2022
What could the future of agriculture look like?
Learn more about agricultural technology – from vertical farming to agricultural apps to farm drones – which is growing and becoming the new normal.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
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