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Anton Musgrave

Trust...in a world of broken trust...is a crucial asset or a massively scary challenge!

Posted: 24 September 2017

All of us in the "rest of the world" need to be very alert to the forces shaping our future...and the reality of a world experiencing and coping with myriad examples of broken trust is but one of our challenges!

Pres. Trump's current rhetoric is alarming and a warning for all of us as he is destroying one of the ...

Opinion | Mr. Trump Squanders the World’s Trust

At a crucial moment, Donald Trump is forcing the world to confront core questions it really shouldn’t have to ask: Can he be trusted? And, more saliently, ...

AI FOR PRESIDENT

The next Commander in Chief is an avatar

Dateline: 3 November 2020

When a Presidential decision can affect millions of people's lives, it's a weighty matter; one that must balance ethics, integrity and pragmatism with what ...

Anton Musgrave

Future of corporate structures and models?

Posted: 23 September 2017

Chris Skinner has opened a great debate - what does the future corporate structure need to be...what can it be...what should it be? With IoT showing that power moves to the fringe and kills the cloud, communication models enabling instant global impacts, we have to ask the big questions!

What is a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation? - Chris Skinner's blog

I was asked to explain what I meant by haven’t central bankers realised that democratised trust is in the technologies and code? when I blogged about the ...

EMERGENT INTELLIGENCE IS A WEB OF DEMOCRATIC DEVICES

Sensors and gadgets clamour to be heard

Dateline: 13 May 2024

After all these years, we're still stuck with basic artificial intelligence. AI has not matured to the 'general' level, where machines are as smart as ...

Anton Musgrave

India's PostBank bring high-tech to rural areas

Posted: 23 September 2017

Modern day Postmen...armed with micro ATMS, pedal (literally) hight tech solutions to rural areas across India.

Your postman may soon become the point of contact for all your financial work. Read how

India Post is targeting a dozen key bill payments, like school fees and utility bills, for those who arent familiar with operating an app on their own.

EMERGING MARKETS RACE FOR DIGITAL CURRENCY FIRST PLACE

Who will lead the global chaincash system?

Dateline: 13 March 2019

Several emerging economies are in a desperate tech race to be the first to establish a blockchain based fiat currency with global acceptance. The ...

Anton Musgrave

India leads the way in digital financial future...where is Silicon Valley?

Posted: 23 September 2017

India talks of "Digital India"...and they mean business. With a population beyond 1 billion young people, remote villages with scrappy infrastructure they needed to focus on what will enable and empower a nation in the digital future. many threads have converged fast - from withdrawing 75% of all cash from society ...

Why the world has much to learn from India's big digital leap

Mobile Aadhaar-based technology and the upcoming privacy law will soon radically transform financial services industry in the country.

GLOBAL POOR FLOCK TO THE SPOKEN WEB

Cellphone-based 'voiceweb' bridges digital divide

Dateline: 20 June 2012

Once we talked about the "digital divide", back in the dark days when the ability to read and write separated the wired from the unwired. Today, more than ...

Neil Jacobsohn

Elon Musk’s astonishing track record

Posted: 23 September 2017

Elon Musk’s impact on the world is truly astonishing. This infographic from Futurism.com tracks what he has achieved in only the first (almost) nine months of 2017.

A Comprehensive List of Elon Musk’s Breakthroughs in 2017

From solar tiles with an infinity warranty to a company that is working to merge the human brain with machines, here's what Elon has accomplished so far in 2017.

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CARIBBEAN DEPOPULATED AS FINAL HOLDOUTS LEAVE CUBA

Published on: 21 September 2017

Millions relocated to Latin America as superstorms wreak havoc

Dateline: 23 September 2023

Celia Estefan broke down and wept as she stepped onto the runway in Sucre, Bolivia. She is the last person evacuated from Cuba and marks the end of an appalling and heroic six-year migration of 44 million people from the Caribbean to new lives all across Latin America. "It is just in time," says Miriam Gomez of Mexico's National Hurricane Centre. "We've just upgraded Hurricane Franklin to Category 5, and we have Gert, Harvey and Irma right behind him. There is no way anyone will be able to live on ...

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