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Gulf of Mexico accident prompts intense look at how automation can remove hazards
Era of mass sensors will require new sources of power
Advances in digitalisation are helping drive efficiency gains and reduce costs
Early exposure gives young women the confidence to pursue roles in the sector
A look at lessons everyone can learn from the professionals
Self-generation of power by consumers means utility companies must reassess traditional supply models
A look at two companies that have integrated connected devices into their operations
Metal-organic frameworks allow precision filtering with less energy
Women leave jobs because they feel isolated and stalled, not for family reasons
Apps alert doctors to infections and help them keep an eye on the healing process
Wake-up receivers, energy-harvesting offer electricity for billions of ‘smart’ things
2.3bn people lack access to safe sanitation and women face additional risks
Priority is to cover the whole innovation chain
A wide range of vulnerabilities in hospitals worldwide have been uncovered
Speed, security and mode of delivery could be revolutionised by the internet of things
Vulnerabilities created via connected devices threaten to bring movie menace to life
Human call-centre agents are still needed for complicated questions
‘If you stay in the IT department you’re unlikely to leave it’
IT is no longer about keeping the lights on but about creating moneymaking ideas
From beer to toys, smart technology is to be found everywhere
Nations waste billions of dollars on technology schemes that go wrong
The quality and quantity of data gleaned from online customers enable bespoke buying suggestions
The use of devices to safeguard staff is gaining in appeal
Business-friendly versions of apps appear in the office
Watchdogs find fault with ‘Safe Harbour’ replacement
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