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Americans with disabilities work remotely more than the general population in these states

Remote work has improved accessibility for many workers with disabilities, but geographical disparities remain in remote job access.
#artificial-intelligence

AI's Double-Edged Sword: Why Cybersecurity Is Now A Critical Concern

AI advancements foster digital inclusion but pose significant cybersecurity risks that need to be managed.

WEF Chair Klaus Schwab: It took just under 4 years to connect 1B people to vital digital services. We must redouble our efforts as the world enters the age of AI

Addressing digital inclusion is crucial for the Intelligent Age to fulfill its promises without increasing inequalities.

AI's Double-Edged Sword: Why Cybersecurity Is Now A Critical Concern

AI advancements foster digital inclusion but pose significant cybersecurity risks that need to be managed.

WEF Chair Klaus Schwab: It took just under 4 years to connect 1B people to vital digital services. We must redouble our efforts as the world enters the age of AI

Addressing digital inclusion is crucial for the Intelligent Age to fulfill its promises without increasing inequalities.
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#education

I felt I had no choice': why Deborah did her schoolwork using the shopping centre wifi

Digital exclusion is a significant barrier to education, as illustrated by the experience of foster youth Deborah Botende.

8 Tech Nonprofits Changing the World with Innovation

Nonprofits are embracing technology to enhance accessibility, security, and simplicity in their offerings.
Organizations like NPower focus on training underresourced individuals for tech careers.

I felt I had no choice': why Deborah did her schoolwork using the shopping centre wifi

Digital exclusion is a significant barrier to education, as illustrated by the experience of foster youth Deborah Botende.

8 Tech Nonprofits Changing the World with Innovation

Nonprofits are embracing technology to enhance accessibility, security, and simplicity in their offerings.
Organizations like NPower focus on training underresourced individuals for tech careers.
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Charts: Website Accessibility Trends 2024

Commercial opportunities are the primary drivers of website accessibility, outweighing litigation risks, according to a 2024 report.

Dublin City Council teams with Ookla to tackle telecoms deficits | Computer Weekly

Dublin City Council partners with Ookla to improve telecom connectivity through data-driven insights, aiming for digital inclusion among citizens.

Foundation for Rural Service Announces 36 Grants for Nearly $170,000

FRS awarded 36 grants totaling nearly $170,000, marking a record in support for rural community projects during its 30th anniversary.

FCC Offers Tribal Libraries Help with E-Rate Application Process

The FCC has established T-LEAP to permanently provide support for Tribal libraries navigating the E-rate application process.

NTIA Announces Approval of Four States' Digital Equity Capacity Grant Applications

States are receiving funding to enhance digital equity and access to high-speed internet in their communities.

WBA OpenRoaming promises new era of digital inclusion across Australia | Computer Weekly

The WBA's public Wi-Fi network improves access to online services for remote communities in Australia.
#digital-divide

BT chief warns the UK is falling behind in telecoms infrastructure - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK lags behind Scandinavian countries in telecoms infrastructure; urgent need for faster investments and regulatory changes.

Digital Inclusion Week, Highlighting an EFA Members Digital Equity Work:

CCTV Cambridge's Digital Navigator program effectively bridges the digital divide by enhancing community access to technology and supporting digital inclusion.

BT chief warns the UK is falling behind in telecoms infrastructure - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK lags behind Scandinavian countries in telecoms infrastructure; urgent need for faster investments and regulatory changes.

Digital Inclusion Week, Highlighting an EFA Members Digital Equity Work:

CCTV Cambridge's Digital Navigator program effectively bridges the digital divide by enhancing community access to technology and supporting digital inclusion.
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#internet-access

There's three billion people offline and without phones

Google's initiative connected three billion users but left another three billion people offline, highlighting a significant digital divide.

Explaining London's new urban digital divide - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The urban digital divide represents significant disparities in internet access within urban centers, affecting economic growth and digital inclusion.

Everyone has internet access now': five digital poverty myths, busted

Digital poverty is a pressing issue affecting millions, leading to social exclusion and the need for urgent action to ensure digital access for all.

There's three billion people offline and without phones

Google's initiative connected three billion users but left another three billion people offline, highlighting a significant digital divide.

Explaining London's new urban digital divide - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The urban digital divide represents significant disparities in internet access within urban centers, affecting economic growth and digital inclusion.

Everyone has internet access now': five digital poverty myths, busted

Digital poverty is a pressing issue affecting millions, leading to social exclusion and the need for urgent action to ensure digital access for all.
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Nearly half of UK families excluded from modern digital society, study finds

Almost half of UK families lack digital skills or access for societal participation.
Low socioeconomic, minority ethnic backgrounds, and disabled parents face digital inclusion challenges.

HCLSoftware set to debut cutting-edge AI and Sovereign Cloud GovTech Solutions at GBC 4.0 showcase

HCLSoftware to unveil AI and sovereign cloud-driven solutions at GBC 4.0
Focus on citizen-centric services and fostering AI innovation for social well-being
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