4IR is a convenient label applied to the changes we see going on around us. But is that moniker appropriate? I don't think so. Here's why. My colleague Stuart Lauchlan’s report from the World Economic ...
We’re living through a new industrial revolution – and according to a report from Barclays it should be seen as an opportunity not a threat, as embracing change could bring new jobs and profits to the ...
The 4IR has been described as a SR1trn ($266.6bn) opportunity for Saudi Arabia, but experts are warning that the Kingdom’s industries will have to adapt rapidly if they are to make the most of it by ...
Output is the yardstick to measure development of an economy. In official terms, it is referred to as gross domestic product (GDP). Production is the function of land, labor, capital, management.
At the recent discussion forum hosted by the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF), the civil society science, engineering and technology (SET) stakeholders’ body focused on the creative ...
India, and the world, stand at the cusp of what is termed the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), in which new generation technologies such as 5G, AI, Internet of Things (IoT), quantum computing, ...
Bangladesh is gearing up for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Hardly a day goes by when a national political leader or a prominent civil society stalwart does not bring up the issues relating ...
Most visitors to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would notice that the country likes to channel its petrodollar reserves to boost its infrastructure, industry and real estate markets. Visiting the ...
We live in a time that most people call the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). It is the “age of the smart machine”. Every aspect of our lives is supposed to be transformed, as we get plugged into ...