Roundup: for the week ending 20 August 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 14 August to Sunday 20 August 2023.
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Tag: education
Will the banning of smartphones in schools help or hurt education?
Following the release of its latest Global Education Monitoring Report, UNESCO is calling on countries to be part of a global ban on the use of smartphones in schools. We briefly examine the report, and share our thoughts on the proposed ban.
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ICTP 261: Extracting value from AI and nurturing software development in the Caribbean region
In our July 2023 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Bianca Welds, Digital Innovation Manager of the VM Group in Jamaica, and Chad Fraser, the Founder of Sonover Inc. in Grenada, the panel discusses: Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models, how can the Caribbean business and education sectors extract value from these technologies; and thereafter, how can Caribbean countries better nurture software development?
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Roundup: for the week ending 9 July 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 3 July to Sunday 9 July 2023.
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Roundup: for the week ending 26 March 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 20 March to Sunday 26 March 2023.
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