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How to catch a criminal using only milliseconds of audio

How to catch a criminal using only milliseconds of audio

Speech recognition expert Rita Singh can give police a detailed profile of wrongdoers – with a little help from AI. Federal criminal cases from hoax calls, harassment to child abuse have been helped by this relatively recent voice-based profiling technology to identify criminals including their environments.
Pope Francis’s message to Davos 2018 in full

Pope Francis’s message to Davos 2018 in full

The Pope tells delegates that it is a moral imperative to create the right conditions to allow each person to live in a dignified manner.
World Economic Outlook on January 2018: Brighter Prospects and Challenges Ahead

World Economic Outlook on January 2018: Brighter Prospects and Challenges Ahead

Global economic activity continues to strengthen. The pickup in growth has been broad based, with notable upside surprises in Europe and Asia. Global growth forecasts for 2018 and 2019 have been revised upward by to 3.9 percent, reflecting increased global growth momentum.
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It's a time of enormous ebullience for the bank CEOs at Davos

The global economy is doing phenomenally well, say finance chiefs. If one believed the Davos consensus was a contrary indicator, and wanted to bet against it, the bankers’ comments offer a clear sign that it’s time to move into cash.
Meet Europe’s tech giants

Meet Europe’s tech giants

Silicon Valley may be home to the likes of Facebook and Google, but Europe is quietly adding to its own start-up scene.
How carbon pricing accelerates innovation

How carbon pricing accelerates innovation

As the world mobilizes to keep global warming below 2°C, the pace of innovation is heating up to deliver on that promise. Carbon pricing is playing a major role.
These experts say we have three years to save the planet from irreversible destruction

These experts say we have three years to save the planet from irreversible destruction

A group of prominent scientists says we have three years to save the planet from irreversible destruction.
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