4IR is a convenient label applied to the changes we see going on around us. But is that moniker appropriate? I don't think so. Here's why. My colleague Stuart Lauchlan’s report from the World Economic ...

The 4IR has been described as a SR1trn ($266.6bn) opportunity for Saudi Arabia, but experts are warning that the Kingdom’s industries will have to adapt rapidly if they are to make the most of it by ...

At the recent discussion forum hosted by the National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF), the civil society science, engineering and technology (SET) stakeholders’ body focused on the creative ...

Output is the yardstick to measure development of an economy. In official terms, it is referred to as gross domestic product (GDP). Production is the function of land, labor, capital, management.

We live in a time that most people call the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). It is the “age of the smart machine”. Every aspect of our lives is supposed to be transformed, as we get plugged into ...

Bangladesh is gearing up for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Hardly a day goes by when a national political leader or a prominent civil society stalwart does not bring up the issues relating ...

The potential the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) will have on Africa is significant. Mobile technologies and services have already generated 1,7-million direct jobs. Digitisation is resulting in ...

Rapidly adapting to changes driven by industrial revolutions is what allows a nation to earn its rightful place in the world. The Third Industrial Revolution marked the beginning of the digital age ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the importance of human connection in the digital era. When thinking about digital transformation, it’s easy to get ...