Why this year’s World Radiocommunication Seminar plenary is open to everyone
The digital revolution is continuously opening doors to a variety of new applications that are spurring greater interest in, and demand for, the limited spectrum and orbital resources. This increased demand requires that effective spectrum management processes be...
COVID-19: How can AI help fight hunger and food insecurity?
The COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on food systems. But even before COVID-19 began to affect food systems and agricultural livelihoods, 135 million people were already facing acute food insecurity. The World Food Programme’s 2020 Global...
New smart city standards Joint Task Force established by ITU, ISO and IEC
“Cities and communities, municipalities and local governments are at the forefront in coping with the COVID-19 crisis,” said ISO Secretary-General Sergio Mujica. Cities are home to 3.5 billion people, half of humanity, and 5 billion people are projected to...