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Bookmark or Share- A brief history of globalization | World Economic ForumWhen Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba in 2018 announced it had chosen the ancient city of Xi’an as the site for its new regional headquarters, the symbolic value wasn’t lost on the company: it had brought globalization to its ancient birthplace, the start of the old Silk Road.
- This is why half of the world’s languages are endangered | World ...It is predicted that 1,500 known languages may no longer be spoken by the end of this century. Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) analyzed thousands of languages to identify factors that put endangered ones at risk. The findings highlight a link between higher levels of schooling and language loss, as regionally dominant ...
- How can the world address inequality? 7 experts explainYet, the goal’s targets and indicators focus on horizontal inequality and exclusion of the vulnerable and marginalized population from opportunities. The United Nations’ overarching principle of “Leave No One Behind” reflects this orientation and calls for a transformative agenda. However, it fails to address deep-rooted social ...
- This is how long everyday plastic items last in the oceanSingle-use man-made items like plastic bottles and disposable diapers can take up to 500 years to break down in the ocean. But governments are starting to fight back against global plastic pollution.
- Why we must leave no one behind in the AI revolutionThis includes ensuring no use case crosses our pre-defined red lines, such as perpetuating discrimination or abuse. Our AI capabilities, for example, help ensure the use of inclusive language in job descriptions and interview questions, and we provide our AI Ethics Handbook online for everyone to access.
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