Tag: Smart

Every other day you read an article on Bloomberg or the Financial Times about one of these so-called smart contracts exploding and people losing a ton of money. However, the public perception of this technology is mired in all manner of confusion and misconceptions about what these financi...

Smart contracts, the building blocks of blockchain, are computer programs or protocols that work using predetermined conditions. They carry out transactions and keep track of events based on the contract terms. Once deployed on a blockchain, they automatically execute and enforce these rules without...

Opportunities are always present in Web3, no matter how challenging the market may be, and Scopescan’s Smart Money feature reveals the entities that consistently manage to extract value through unconventional trades. In this report, we will unveil the array of actions undertaken by these astut...

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, innovation is a driving force. One of the latest advancements making waves is the emergence of smart contract wallets. These wallets go beyond the conventional options, offering a host of benefits that addr...

My grandfather was born in 1923 and died a few years ago. He survived the famine, the Spanish Civil War, the Second World War, and decades of Franco’s dictatorship. His secret was to anticipate events. My grandfather knew how to invest in Amazon when it went public in 1997. My gran...

Being smart is not just about being highly intelligent. It’s how you deal with situations and the world around you. You don’t need to be highly intelligent to be smart. You can be street-smart, smart in a spiritual way, or just simply smart when it comes to life. The good thing ...

Let’s keep it concise. I often come across videos on social platforms where successful individuals discuss the significance of hard work, while others advocate for working smart instead. Now, the question arises: Whom should you listen to? First, let’s define what hard and smart work mea...

Like everyone, appearing smart in meetings is my top priority. Sometimes this can be difficult if you start daydreaming about your next vacation, your next nap, or bacon. When this happens, it’s good to have some fallback tricks to fall back on. Here are my ten favorite tricks for quickly appe...

If you’re trying to get ahead in the corporate world, appearing smart in meetings should be your top priority. This can be hard if you find yourself daydreaming about Mexico, margaritas or queso cheese dip. If this happens, keep one of these tricks in your back pocket so you alway...

Mr. Brainwash art is a hot commodity, and because of his ongoing successful impact in the art world, we believe he is an excellent investment name to get behind. The French-born, LA-based street artist is otherwise known as Thierry Guetta. He features in Banksy’s 2010 Oscar-nominated d...

I thought I’d step over on the lighter side of smart home this week. I always enjoy posting about the entertainment side of smart homes so I’m going to share a little on gaming consoles. I wish I could say I was great at playing video games, but I can’t even claim mediocre. In a re...

I thought I’d step over on the lighter side of smart home this week. I always enjoy posting about the entertainment side of smart homes so I’m going to share a little on gaming consoles. I wish I could say I was great at playing video games, but I can’t even claim mediocre. In a re...

In recent years, Abu Dhabi and Dubai have been at the forefront of a remarkable journey towards digital innovation and sustainability, aiming to shape a smart economy that leverages technology and knowledge for sustainable growth. These efforts align with the UAE’s commitment to diversify its ...

Two news items illustrate antipodal ways of conceiving the integration of artificial intelligence into the lives of citizens. The first is that Amsterdam and Helsinki have published online registers of all artificial intelligence services used by the city administr...

Two news items illustrate antipodal ways of conceiving the integration of artificial intelligence into the lives of citizens. The first is that Amsterdam and Helsinki have published online registers of all artificial intelligence services used by the city administr...

Smart Cities improve urban life for their citizens through technology and innovation. A little over a year ago, Dublin asked themselves how they can extend that concept to improve life for urban visitors. Dublin’s long-term commitment to Smart Tourism is the first of i...

One of the most valuable resources on the BABLE Smart City Platform is the growing collection of nearly 400 Use Cases. Use Cases on BABLE are real-world reference projects sharing insights and learnings to show you what is already possible. These are uploaded by the implemen...

The 12th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC), jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), was held on 22nd and 23rd November. Cainiao’s Hong Kong eHub &mdash...

The United Arab Emirates, a land once synonymous with oil wealth and opulent skyscrapers, is quietly crafting a different narrative. Nestled amidst the golden dunes and shimmering seas are rising smart cities, pioneering a sustainable future in the heart of the arid landscape. Masdar City, the crown...

Receiving a bonus is always exciting, but what should you do with the extra money? One option is to add it to your 401k, which can be a smart move for your long-term financial health. But, before you make a decision, it’s important to consider the pros and cons. One of the main benefits of ...

Introduction to AssetLink’s Smart Contract Version 1.0 Evolving Real Estate Tokenization: AssetLink’s ASET Smart Contract, a cornerstone of blockchain-driven real estate investment, incorporates advanced technology to redefine property ownership. A Deep Dive into ASET Tokenomics ...

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Supply chain Analytics can be defined as a set of tools and techniques your organization should use to get supply-chain operational insights from data. In a previous article, I defined the four types of Supply Chain Analytics that answer different operational questions.   4 Qu...

Asia Pacific’s eCommerce revenue is expected to grow by 11.64 percent CAGR between 2023 to 2027, with significant projected market volume of over USD 2.8 trillion by 2027, according to latest figures by Statista. This surge is nothing short of transformative in the dynamic eCommerce secto...

The Scenario: A Common Challenge Imagine a product, SKU X12345, in a typical business setting. It’s a popular item, but its demand fluctuates, and the supply chain has its quirks. How do we ensure that we have just the right amount of X12345 in stock? The Data-Driven Approach The answ...

Smart contracts are self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement between buyer and seller written directly into code. These contracts run on blockchain technology, which is a decentralized and distributed ledger. The code in smart contracts automatically executes and enforces the terms o...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the manufacturing and logistics sectors, transforming how businesses operate. Through advanced algorithms and machine learning, AI enables enterprises to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. In manufacturing, AI can automate processes,...

While self-driving cars remain years away for most consumers, China’s recent approval of public road testing for higher automation signals growing strides toward this transformative technology. By enabling trials of Level 3 and 4 vehicles within designated city areas, Chinese authorities aim t...

The term “Smart Building” has been in use since at least the 1990s, coined to reference something “more” than just automation. It emerged from the “Smart” lexicon — smartphone, smart home, smart grid, smart cities — invoked when a product is more 4th I...

Hey eco-warriors! Ever found yourself torn between your love for gadgets and the guilt of leaving an energy footprint? In a world where tech indulgence often clashes with environmental consciousness, it’s time to bridge the gap and redefine how we perceive our electronic havens. (CLICK HERE...

It’s true everyone has different potential. Some are more capable and smarter than average people. But its no good to you. I mean you have dreams but you don’t know how to achieve them. You are so non-smart that you waste a lot of time in figuring out how to achieve your goals rathe...

We rely on our children’s pediatricians in the early years when we have a question, their teachers for information when we can, and when all else fails, we turn to the internet. I, myself, have typed into a search bar looking for answers on many occasions. “How can I get my toddler to sl...

Who are smart people? Smart people are intelligent people, they are quite clever and they have an answer to almost every question and what are smartphones? Smartphones are electronic devices that have made our lives a lot easier. Smartphone with internet facility is like heaven on ear...

Ambition is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it can, and should, drive people to achieve great things and make positive change in the world. On the other, unchecked ambition can lead to ruin. The Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han dove into this dilemma through “smart power” and ...

Standardizing how we use assessment in education and increasingly incorporating automated, software-based methods is nothing new. We have been doing so in various ways for at least two decades. With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more and more advanced and better at “understanding,&rdqu...

What did this challenge mean to me? I didn’t know how to describe my goal and what I wanted to achieve in those 30 days. I was surfing the internet to find the best way to define my goals. And I found the most effective way to define my goals. It was SMART goals. If you are...