
What's a logarithmic curve and how does it help explain the …
2020年4月3日 · The Richter scale is logarithmic – an earthquake that measures 6 is 10- times more destructive than one that measures 5. The logarithmic scale is ideal for measuring rates of change, particularly rates of growth, explains mathematician, teacher, and author of The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers, Bobby Seagull .
Global Risks Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
2025年1月15日 · The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape, where escalating geopolitical, environmental, societal and technological challenges threaten stability and progress.
Here's how CO2 emissions have changed since 1900
2022年11月22日 · This graphic shows the changes in global fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions between 1900 and 2020. Before the Industrial Revolution (1760-1840), emissions were very low, but with the increased use of fossil fuels to power machines, emissions rose to 6 billion tonnes of CO₂ per year by 1950.
AI-driven cybercrime is growing, here's how to stop it
2025年1月16日 · While most digital identity wallets follow this general structure, details vary between issuers. The European Union (EU), for example, has been leading the way in testing widespread use at a national level through large-scale pilots. By 2026, each member state will issue its own wallet built around a broad set of EU-wide technical standards.
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2025年1月10日 · The Global Skills Taxonomy Adoption Toolkit equips leaders across sectors—businesses, governments, and education providers—with actionable steps, evidence-based insights, and real-world case studies to adopt a common skills language and embed skills-first approaches into talent management strategies.
How are crypto regulations changing around the world? | World …
2024年5月2日 · Governments around the world are building out new rules for cryptocurrencies. The International Organization of Securities Commissions has also laid out its 18 recommendations for global rules on managing crypto and digital assets.
5 dynamics that will shape the CEO agenda in 2025 - The World …
2025年1月17日 · Consider, for example, how tariff rates discussed by US President-elect Donald Trump could alter trade flows. Under a baseline scenario that assumes no new tariffs, BCG estimates the value of annual US-China trade would contract by $159 billion by 203
Why institutions matter for economic growth | World Economic …
2015年1月2日 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …
Global Risks Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
2025年1月15日 · In this report we highlight the role of Generative AI (GenAI) in producing false or misleading content at scale, and how that relates to societal polarization. Section 1.5: Technology and polarization explores this and the broader risks from greater connectivity, rapid growth in computing power and more powerful AI tools.
We can cut plastic pollution by 80% by 2040 – here’s how
2023年6月15日 · Cutting plastic pollution by 80% by 2040 is possible, according to the United Nations. The first step is eliminating plastics where possible to reduce the size of the problem.