Month: February 2020

The future of work is changing rapidly. Artificial intelligence is changing the workplace. Slowly it is displacing humans on manual tasks. More importantly, in the next decade, even some knowledge-based jobs will be replaced by innovation. This can leave people feeling unsettled. In today’s workplace, there’s a noticeable feeling of uncertainty. The reason for this unsettled feeling is that we are not all used to change. Read more here.

Business Needs Fewer Coders, More Software Developers.

There’s an oft-quoted line attributed to venture capitalist Marc Andreesen: “In the future, every company will become a software company.” One inference from this statement is that a wide variety of new software tools and apps will be suffused across every department as organizations become increasingly digital. The question is: Where will all this software come from? Read more here.

The WTO launched on 7 February a revamped WTO Data portal and a new WTO API portal to improve access to its international trade statistics and other WTO-related information. The latest features on the two portals aim to make it easier to find and share WTO data. Read more here.