“People often optimize for the role or for the company. The first thing I optimize for is who I will work with. Don’t bet on companies, bet on people,” Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, told students at today’s View From The Top event. Khosrowshahi discussed his departure from Expedia and his approach to shifting company values at Uber to focus on diversity and inclusion. “An important factor in our change was setting a new culture and new norms,” he said. “We crowdsourced those norms and asked people – what kind of company do we want to be?”
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More than ever, Information Technology and Communication are globally changing all aspects of society. Their exponential evolution is allowing the development of applications and increasingly interactive specialized tools. The Drone-based Earth Observation systems sector is where this evolution has had one of his greatest impacts. These drones appear as a new tool that complement previously existing platforms, satellites and manned aerial means (helicopters, light aircraft). Currently there exists a growing number of specific systems and applications, given the large number of advantages they present in terms of investment and operation costs, spatial resolution, agility and temporal resolution, etc. Within this field, fixed-wing drones have higher productivity (due to their greater autonomy) than multicopters, which makes them more suitable for studying large areas.
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Agriculture has entered the digital age, private equity and venture capital are pushing this transformation forward.
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Automated cars bring new possibilities – we can take you there. We look forward to sharing our vision and values at IAA18 from September 20 through September 27 in Hannover.
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Technology innovation is accelerating with no signs of slowing down. There are more devices online than human beings alive. How can industries and people prepare for a future that was once considered unbelievable, but now seems wholly plausible?
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The digital transformation of both the discrete and process industry is in full swing. Companies from a wide variety of industries already unlock the potential with consistent, end-to-end digitalization to lastingly boost their competitiveness through shorter time to market and higher flexibility, efficiency, and quality.
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How and why are service providers investing in AI to solve their toughest challenges? Which are the infrastructure and technologies fuelling AI applications? What is the role of ONAP and automation in accelerating adaptive, “self-everything” networks?
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This is our wrap up of #MWC18 in Barcelona. We are ready for more in Hannover Messe 2018.
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Instead of replacing human workers, machines are increasingly becoming their partners. Collaborative robots, known as ‘cobots’, are part of a new generation of robots that work hand-in-hand with their human colleagues.
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