The concept of the Internet of Everything (IoE) stands at the forefront of innovation and has overtaken the Internet of Things (IoT) as a long-term vision. In this article, we discuss what IoE is, how it is different from IoT, and how we can prepare to capitalise on IoE.
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In our May 2024 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Allison James, a Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified Information Privacy Professional at KPMG based in Barbados, and Rojane Rose, a Product Owner at MC Systems in Jamaica, the panel discusses: data and digital illiteracy in a world of data privacy and cybersecurity; the digital challenge of national data collection; and technology, the future of finance and empowering young people for the digital economy.
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 6 May to Sunday 12 May 2024.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept but a practical tool transforming organisations across all industries and sectors. As businesses increasingly integrate AI into their operations, it is recommended that an AI policy be developed. We outline four reasons why organisations need an AI policy.
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Digital public infrastructure (DPI) is a critical enabler of the digital transformation of countries by helping them to improve the delivery of public service at scale. Our guests, David Soutar and Matthew McNaughton of the SlashRoots Foundation, discuss, among other things: what is DPI and why it is important; how DPI can be designed to be inclusive and ensure equitable access for all citizens; what Caribbean countries can learn from India’s experience in implementing its digital ID system and unified payments interface; and how Caribbean nations can collaborate to create regional DPI initiatives that benefit all.
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