The global repercussions of a microchip in crisis, from cars to video games

A microprocessor shortage is crippling many sectors, particularly the automotive industry. The USA and Europe are now exploring ways to limit their over-dependence on the Asian market

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:29+01:00Giugno 7th, 2021|Future of Work, Innovation, MF|0 Commenti

The office of tomorrow? Local, flexible and virtual. In the words of Carlo Ratti

COVID has shuddered the very foundations of our working habits. What should we expect from the future? We chat about it with the director of MIT Senseable City Lab

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:29+01:00Giugno 6th, 2021|Innovation, MF|0 Commenti

Virtual catwalks, gamification and social commerce: here’s how fashion has reinvented itself in the pandemic

Coronavirus has cancelled catwalks, shuttered up boutiques and scrubbed out mass events. The sector is bubbling with fresh trends and will increasingly call for new skills and professionals, such as game designers

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:26+01:00Maggio 7th, 2021|Innovation, MF|0 Commenti

University studies now include artificial intelligence as a subject

A new degree course is set to begin in Pavia and Milan. Goal: educate future AI specialists via a multi-faceted educational and interdisciplinary approach. Discussion with Giampaolo Azzoni, vice rector of Pavia University

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:26+01:00Aprile 28th, 2021|Education, Innovation, MF|0 Commenti

How to become an astronaut: the six stages of the ESA selection process

For the first time in a dozen years, the European Space Agency has launched a call for applications to recruit the next class of astronauts. For the first time ever, at least one disabled astronaut will be selected this year

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:25+01:00Aprile 23rd, 2021|Education, MF, Social Inclusion|0 Commenti

Imperatives on post-COVID-19 reskilling

A McKinsey study on eight different countries reveals a post-pandemic labour market primed to change even faster than expected. By 2030, as many as 100 million workers will need to find a different occupation, acquiring new and more sophisticated skills to remain relevant on the market

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:24+01:00Aprile 19th, 2021|Future of Work, MF|0 Commenti

China is banking on lifelong learning to lead the digital world

Xi Jinping's government faces a major challenge in the coming years in reskilling its workforce, adapting it to the challenges of automation and digitalisation. Beijing spent 56% of its global investments on education in 2019

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:24+01:00Aprile 7th, 2021|Education, Innovation, MF|0 Commenti

When technology becomes the best friend of people with disabilities

Especially during the last year, with the pandemic and lockdown, people have felt the need to have every possible kind of help at home. This also applies to keeping in touch with the outside world and continuing to work

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:22+01:00Marzo 19th, 2021|Innovation, MF, Social Inclusion|0 Commenti

Online sales boom: e-commerce managers become the most in-demand resource for companies

The job of the e-commerce manager is to coordinate all the company's departments, from customer care to data analysis, while devising the strategy and path to be followed to increase online sales. But there are no universities in Italy offering specialist courses in this subject

Di |2024-07-15T10:06:20+01:00Febbraio 24th, 2021|Future of Work, Innovation, MF|0 Commenti
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