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New York’s new plans to become a blockchain innovation hub

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:May 29, 2018
Post category:Innovation
Post last modified:May 29, 2018

By Jack Aldane, Cities Today New York City is hatching a plan to become the world’s capital for innovation in blockchain technologies. The city’s ambition to lead education and investment in distributed ledger technology was announced at the start of the annual Consensus conference, hosted by CoinDesk, a media platform that specialises in digital currencies. James Patchett, President and CEO of the non-profit New York […]

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OPNFV moves network functions virtualization closer to ‘cloud native’

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:May 3, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:May 3, 2018

By Guy Daniels The sixth platform release from the open source OPNFV project Features more mature cloud native integration and improved testing OPNFV Fraser designed to create an ecosystem bridge to cloud providers Orange and China Mobile have used OPNFV continuous integration (CI) pipeline and testing projects The Open Platform for Network Functions Virtualization (OPNFV) Project has announced the availability […]

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ITU and OECD advance digital tools for knowledge sharing: The ITU iLibrary

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 23, 2018
Post category:Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:April 23, 2018

By ITU News The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have announced an upgraded version of the digital platform for cutting-edge analysis of the telecoms industry – the ITU iLibrary. OECD is one of the world’s largest publishers in the fields of economics and public policy and has a great deal of experience […]

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Discover the power of Artificial Intelligence to drive ICT innovation in the first issue of the ITU Journal

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 11, 2018
Post category:Broadband/ Network Innovation Network Management
Post last modified:April 11, 2018

By ITU News The first issue of the ITU Journal: ICT Discoveries forecasts how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will improve user experience by enhancing the performance and efficiency of communication networks. This technical analysis is matched with investigation of the social and ethical dimensions of advances in AI. The peer-reviewed ITU Journal publishes original research on technical innovation in ICT and […]

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Health For All: using ICTs to reach the last mile

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 6, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:April 6, 2018

By ITU News ‘Health For All’–the theme for World Health Day this year—highlights the urgent need to reach underserved communities. Much progress has been achieved in global health. For example, between 1990 and 2015, the number of children who died before age five decreased by more than half due to the expanded delivery of lifesaving interventions like bednets and vaccines. […]

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Disrupting business models is not enough. We need tech innovation too

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 4, 2018
Post category:Innovation SMEs/Entrepreneurship Technology
Post last modified:April 4, 2018

By Ville Satopaa and Pranav Mehrotra We hear the word “innovation” all the time. It has become such a buzzword that we forget what it means. For some people, innovation means building the next Facebook. For others, it’s a new way to cook an omelette. For the purposes of this article, let’s break innovation down into two general categories: Product […]

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Connected vehicles at the cross-roads: what is needed for success?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 9, 2018
Post category:5G Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 9, 2018

By ITU News At the Geneva International Motor Show yesterday, next to the exhibition halls showing off car manufacturers’ latest creations, industry experts and UN representatives gathered to discuss how they will fast-forward the automotive industry — and the world — into the future. The Symposium on the Future Networked Car (FNC-2018), convened by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the […]

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Kuala Lumpur to build ‘City Brain’ with Alibaba Cloud

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 14, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 14, 2018

By Barbara Szewcow and Jonathan Andrews Kuala Lumpur has become the first non-Chinese city to implement Chinese internet giant Alibaba’s cloud computing infrastructure to improve its data and traffic management. The City Brain project is a collaboration between Alibaba, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. It will integrate and analyse big and heterogeneous data generated by video and image recognition, data […]

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Machine Learning for 5G: New ITU Focus Group sets agenda

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 8, 2018
Post category:5G Broadband/ Network Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 8, 2018

By ITU News A new ITU Focus Group will propose standardization strategies to assist Machine Learning in contributing to the efficiency of emerging IMT-2020 (5G) systems. The group will define the requirements of Machine Learning as they relate to technology, data formats and network architectures. Contributions to the first meeting of the Focus Group in Geneva, 30 January to 2 […]

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ITU workshop highlights data demands of Machine Learning for 5G

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 8, 2018
Post category:5G Broadband/ Network Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 8, 2018

By ITU News “ML techniques, so far, are more or less related to prediction, classification and decision-making in the networking area,” says Qiang Cheng of the Artificial Intelligence Industry Association of the China Academy of ICT. Cheng was highlighting the current state of play in Machine Learning’s contribution to ICT networking at an ITU workshop in Geneva, 29 January 2018. […]

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