News
May
31
2019
Smart Mobility: How ITU is Working with New Automotive Members to Transform Transportation
Digital Era
The automotive and ICT industries and their respective regulators, and the many new market segments emerging at the intersection of vehicles and ICT, must work together. ...
May
30
2019
How AI can Unlock Space Data to Improve Lives, Faster
Artificial Intelligence
AI is bringing breakthroughs in terms of near real-time data, said Romaric Redon from Airbus. ...
May
29
2019
The Future is Better than you Think: Predictions on AI and Development from Ray Kurzweil
Artificial Intelligence
In the past 20 years or so, extreme poverty has fallen by some 50% globally. But when people are surveyed and asked to guess the decline in poverty rates, only around 1% of people get it right. ...
May
29
2019
ITU Workshop on Quantum Information Technology (QIT) for Networks
Workshop on Quantum Information Technology, Shanghai, 5-7 June 2019
QIT has promoted the booming of the second quantum revolution and will surely have a profound impact on ICT networks. ​​​​​​​​​​​ ...
May
28
2019
AI for Good Global Summit Gets off to a Roaring Start in Geneva
Artificial Intelligence
Very few topics have captured the imagination of the public and promised to transform humanity more than Artificial Intelligence, said ITU Secretary-General Houlin Zhao at the opening ceremony. ...
May
27
2019
Boosting Digital Economy of Africa: How Tech is Transforming Africa
Broadband and Network
While there is still a long way to go to bridge the digital divide, connectivity gains have helped improve lives in many parts of the African continent. ...
May
24
2019
Tribute to a Spectrum Management pioneer: Robert J. Mayher
Broadband and Network
Robert J. Mayher, age 86, passed away on 30 April 2019 in Ellicott City, Maryland after a career that greatly enriched ITU. ...
May
24
2019
AI for Good: How Robotic Avatars could Play a Key Role
Artificial Intelligence
In the future, you will be able to take control of your avatar, and experience what it senses in real time. ...
