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Serendipitous Social Impact is Just One Click Away

Cisco Retail

This is where I listened in on two topics that were quite new to me: first the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge, which rewards the best technological projects solving a social problem, and secondly how Cisco was solving connectivity problems in remote locations, in partnership with Mercy Corps. was one of the winners!

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Driving Health Equity with Technology

Cisco Retail

Studies estimate social, economic, and environmental “drivers of health” (also known as social determinants of health) can account for up to 80% of health outcomes, whether positive or negative. Collaboration technologies like Webex Instant Connect can bring care to remote and underserved populations by removing the barrier of location.

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What Is a Digital Twin?

Nvidia

By many accounts, NASA was the first to introduce the notion of the digital twin. NASA had set up simulators of systems on the Apollo 13 spacecraft, which could get updates from the real ship in outer space via telecommunications. The plan is to help scientists accurately map climate development as well as extreme weather.