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Laura Lane is Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. In this role she oversees Public Policy and Government Affairs, Public Relations, Employee Communications, Sustainability, Community Relations and The UPS Foundation and is a member of UPS’s Executive Leadership Team reporting to CEO Carol Tomé. Laura began her UPS career as president, Global Public Affairs in 2011 and was responsible for ...
15 de feb. de 2024 · The Panama Canal. The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean and has been a significant waterway for global trade since its completion in 1914. The geography and construction of the Panama Canal require locks to lift and lower ships as they make their way across the Isthmus of Panama.
8 de oct. de 2024 · AI value alignment is essential to ensure that AI systems accord with core human values and operate in ways that reflect diverse societal values and ethical principles. This white paper, produced by members of the Global Future Council on the Future of AI, explores the critical issue of AI value alignment, focusing on the integration of ethical ...
19 de ene. de 2023 · Growing geopolitical tensions and unexpected crises have disrupted the automotive and mobility supply chains. The global automotive industry must reinforce the resiliency of its supply chains, while taking strides towards sustainability. Creating transparency along value chains in the mobility sector is a fundamental step in becoming more ...
19 de jun. de 2023 · Lauren Uppink Calderwood, the World Economic Forum’s Head of Climate Strategy, said: “It is critical that we overcome this narrative that it is too late to save the planet, which both ignores the significant progress that’s been made to decarbonize our society and also hinders further action. We cannot afford to be paralysed by climate ...
17 de oct. de 2017 · Students overwhelming preferred to read digitally. Reading was significantly faster online than in print. Students judged their comprehension as better online than in print. Paradoxically, overall comprehension was better for print versus digital reading. The medium didn’t matter for general questions (like understanding the main idea of the ...
The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
10 de ene. de 2020 · Any of these futures of work – or a combination of them – are possible, but how we reach 2030, and who will benefit, needs careful planning and consideration. In the film Escape from the Planet of the Apes, a scientist compares reaching the future to a driver changing lanes: “A driver in lane ‘A’ may crash while a driver in lane ‘B ...
18 de sept. de 2024 · This article is part of: Centre for Health and Healthcare. Cutting-edge technologies can play a huge role in transforming the healthcare sector, says the World Economic Forum’s Global Health and Healthcare report. And the robotic-assisted surgery market is predicted to grow to over $14 billion by 2026, up from just over $10 billion in 2023.
14 de oct. de 2022 · The major challenge for this new generation of supersonic jets will be the production of SAFs at a viable scale. Andreas Hardeman, Aerospace and Drones Lead at the World Economic Forum, says current levels of production amount to a drop in the ocean. “Today, SAF represents less than 0.1% of all jet fuel, so that’s nowhere near where we need ...
