How the EU plans to take on big tech in 2023
The European Union is on a mission to curb the power of big tech. In recent years, the bloc has doled out vast antitrust fines to Silicon Valley giants, set…
EU tech policy predictions: What to expect in 2023
The European Union has an unusual IT strategy. While the US prioritizes the development of global tech giants, the EU focuses on becoming the sector’s leading regulator. In 2022, the…
It’s not easy being green: How mobility will change in 2023
Few could have predicted the economic and geopolitical landscape that confronted the mobility sector in 2022. With the industry still reeling from materials shortages — particularly semiconductor chips — caused…
How to make our homes and buildings more sustainable in 2023
According to the International Energy Association (IEA), the buildings sector in 2021 was responsible for around one-third of global energy and process-related CO2 emissions. Specifically, 6% of these emissions resulted…
Surprise: business leaders should be compassionate – here’s the evidence to prove it
In the month after Elon Musk triumphantly announced his takeover of Twitter with his now famous “the bird is freed” tweet, he implemented a large-scale cull of the social media…
Mainland Europe finally gets its first satellite launch facility
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The European Innovation Council splashes some cash on another 78 startups
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Why supporting Ukraine’s tech ecosystem is so important
War has decimated much of Ukraine’s economy, but a notable exception is the IT sector. As of November, the industry’s annual export revenues had hit a record $5.5 billion —…
The Autobahn’s upcoming wireless EV charging isn’t for you
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Psst, automating these 3 parts of your business is the best thing you can do right now
Content provided by IBM and TNW Thanks to the convergence of several trends and changes across different markets and industries, automation is becoming a critical factor in the success of…
5 job hunting tips to get your dream role in 2023
As the new year approaches, many of us are thinking of moving into a new role or career in 2023. It’s an exciting time to try something new. But, don’t…
Europe’s first-ever exascale supercomputer will launch in Germany next year
Story by Ioanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at SHIFT. She likes the transition from old to modern, and she's all about shifting perspectives. Ioanna is a writer at SHIFT.…