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The “Smart Society” of the Future Doesn’t Look Like Science Fiction

October 6, 2017January 6, 2020 IBGC 0 Comment Bhaskar Chakravorti, D5, Digital 5, Estonia, Harvard Business Review, Israel, New Zealand, Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi, Smart Societies, Smart Society, South Korea, United Kingdom

by Bhaskar Chakravorti and Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi What is a “smart” society? While flights of imagination from science-fiction writers, filmmakers,

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"My recommendation is to use the momentum that we’ve got with all the pressures being brought onto the #technology companies to get their help and collaboration in closing the technology gap," says #FletcherDean of Global Biz Bhaskar Chakravorti 👇 @IBGC_Fletcher https://twitter.com/CTVNews/status/1318680964390936576

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As the DOJ files antitrust charges against Google, @IBGC_Fletcher’s @BhaskarChakr argues that their efforts might be better spent trying to get big tech to ensure equal internet access.

Download @quibi and watch NewsNight by CTV News: https://quibi.com/shows/newsday-by-ctv-578/

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As we enter the final phase of the #2020Election, research from @planetdgtl reveals notable differences across states in their vulnerability to #misinformation :

http://bit.ly/misinformation-index

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The parts of the country that are less digitally prepared are also the most susceptible to falling victim to #misinformation & #fakenews

Learn more:
https://youtu.be/8_drlwqnEy0

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What are the key #economic issues influencing American voters this November?

#FletcherProf Michael Klein and a panel of experts analyze this key question regarding the #2020Election on @EconoFactOrg's podcast:

📻: https://sites.tufts.edu/ibgc/the-economy-covid-19-and-the-2020-election-econofact-podcast/

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