
The report published by UNCTAD studies the impact of frontier technologies on countries depending on their incomes and level of development. The report covers 11 of such frontier technologies, i.e. key technologies of the future: artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, the Internet of things (IoT), 3D printing, blockchain, big data, 5G, gene editing, drones, etc.

Every year, PwC conducts a large-scale survey of the CEOs of leading companies worldwide for deep and comprehensive understanding of key challenges facing global business leaders. In the 21st survey, PwC explored CEO views on trust and tenure; how public confidence in business has fallen along with trust in other major institutions of society. This year, 1,293 company executives from 85 countries took part in the survey. The results were presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos (WEF).

The research prepared by experts of the World Economic Forum in cooperation with Deloitte examines the problem of providing people with high-quality medical care in remote areas on the example of the use of drones for the delivery of medical supplies in Africa.

Avast, a global leader in digital security products, has published a report which details the results of the companys global study of the vulnerability of smart home devices to cyberattacks.