Second major report on IoT in low- and middle-income countries: 'IoT and Essential Utility Services'. lnkd.in/eDrXTDNy.
 
The main report and the case studies are here: lnkd.in/eDrXTDNy
ChristinaPatsioura Zach White GSMA Mobile for Development JamesJ

Our new Digital Utilities report explores the opportunities that IoT solutions present for achieving development outcomes in LMICs. It also provides a framework for understanding IoT deployments and the IoT connectivity landscape: #MWC2023 ow.ly/AKAJ50N4ZH6 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

“IoT is a subject that can, at times, mean little to those outside the world of digital innovation. This paper aims to cut through the noise and bring clarity to understanding the practicalities of deployments.”
#IoT #Tech4Dev linkedin.com/posts/zach-whi…

This campaign wouldn’t be possible without the work of many heating experts who have championed this idea - several have given their time to advise and support us.

Jessica Levy Which? Octopus Energy EDF 🇬🇧 E.ON Next Simon Gibbs Hi Jessica Levy here are some more ways to reduce gas use in the home, including turning down the hot water temp, but please be aware this advice is only for combi boilers: moneysavingboilerchallenge.com/free-and-easy-…

We are honored to be collaborating with the Global Partnership on AI GPAI and OECD.AI OECD Innovation to classify #AI systems used in #COVID19 #pandemic response. Read about our joint project and and complete our survey by August 2nd: oecd.ai/wonk/pandemic

Also, check the report on #Cities and #Blockchain lead by Sayali Borole here - bit.ly/B4G-CITIES

An output from Blockchain for Government Council of the APPG

Echoing the need for the moving beyond the hype, great presentation by Sayali Borole showing high levels of risk aversion to blockchain technology in local government.

Looking forward to this one!
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Exclusive: Amazon is destroying millions of items of unsold stock in one of its UK warehouses every year, an ITV News investigation has uncovered.

Many of the products - including smart TVs and laptops - are often new and unused.

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#AmazonWaste

Weather report: hot and damp. Everything’s sweating. You, your furniture, your bed, your dreams, everything: sweating. You thought the rain would make it cooler? Nope. This country needs air conditioning. Oh god the sweat.

NEW via Living Lib: 'Selected Readings on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector.'

Read the full list here: thelivinglib.org/selected-readi…

What took you so long? No internet since 6 hours now.

Service status has a problem too. Please update. How long?! #InternetEra

Artificial intelligence will never be a bigger threat to humanity than natural stupidity.

Social science studies have shown that international experiences can enhance creativity, reduce intergroup bias, and promote career success. hbr.org/2018/05/how-li…

In the age of the #algorithm why is it crucial for data scientists to work with social scientists?

Listen to the latest episode of #LSEiQ and find out more. #AI

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Very pleased to share the new OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives report 'Innovation, Development and COVID-19' co-authored with the brilliant and inspiring Jaideep Prabhu. We look at pandemic responses, opportunities and challenges cc: OECD Development Innovate FCDO Mariana Mazzucato giulio quaggiotto

oecd.org/coronavirus/po…

I am imploring Londoners to please stay at home unless it is absolutely necessary for you to leave. Stay at home to protect yourself, your family, your friends and all other Londoners.