IEEE Future Directions

Addressing #LightPoverty is critical to improving quality of life, #health, #education, and #EconomicDevelopment for millions worldwide. Sustainable lighting solutions can play a significant role in bridging the gap and fostering global development. IEEE Smart Lighting's Let's Make Light competition is more than just a competition - it’s an opportunity to make a real impact by developing affordable, efficient, and #sustainable lighting solutions for the more than 940M people worldwide without access to artificial light. Let’s bring more light to the world. Learn more by watching this short #video, then visiting the website for a longer video explaining why #LetsMakeLight is so important, as well as competition information: https://ieee-lml.org #EndLightPoverty #InnovationForGood

This is your weekly reminder that IEEE Smart Lighting's 2024 Let's Make Light competition is currently accepting entries. Help #EndLightPoverty by bringing your most innovative solutions for providing #sustainable, affordable #lighting to the table. Get more info or enter today: https://ieee-lml.org #entrepreneurship #innovation

Congratulations to IEEE Future Directions' own Kathy Grise on being recognized as the 2024 IEEE Eric Herz Outstanding Staff Member! Kathy is being honored for her #leadership in advancing new and emerging technology initiatives and fostering strong collaboration across #IEEE and externally. Learn more about this exciting recognition now at: https://lnkd.in/gTkn4m2V #IEEEAwards2024

Have you downloaded your free copy of the IEEE Future Directions 2024 Technology #Megatrends Report yet? If not, you're missing out on valuable insights into #EmergingTechnologies and advancements including #AI, #QuantumComputing, #biotechnology, #5G, and beyond. This is a great opportunity to discover how these critical technologies will transform industries and society, so get your free copy now at: https://lnkd.in/dgSb7WpB #futuretech

Happy #4thOfJuly from the IEEE Future Directions team! For everyone who is celebrating today, we wish you the best for a happy, safe, and fun #July4th holiday.

Join the IEEE Smart Lighting Let's Make Light competition and become a part of a global initiative to create sustainable, affordable artificial light sources for the millions who lack access to adequate lighting worldwide. This competition challenges innovators, students, and professionals to develop groundbreaking solutions that can transform lives and communities. Your creativity and ingenuity can make a real difference - by submitting an entry, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your ideas, contribute to a vital cause, and help to #EndLightPoverty. Get more info or submit your entry now at: ieee-lml.org

Did you know the IEEE Future Directions web portal is home to a section dedicated to #eLearning and #ContinuingEducation? Offering fast access to a growing collection of #educational resources, it includes everything from introductory #webinars to advanced course programs. Among the diverse topics addressed are #blockchain, #DigitalTransformation, #5G networks, and more. Take your #education and #career to the next level; visit our #OnlineEducation section now: https://lnkd.in/eBANeHzD

Have you explored all of the various IEEE Future Directions initiatives currently underway? If not, you should definitely do so. We have initiatives addressing everything from #DigitalPrivacy, to the #Metaverse, to #5G/#6G, and beyond: https://lnkd.in/eieUPpGh The #IEEEFutureDirections Committee (FDC) aims to identify, develop, and promote value-added projects for IEEE and its members. These projects range from goal-oriented short-term activities, to longer-term cross-collaborative efforts. Come check out all of our ongoing initiatives now - or better yet, learn how you can get involved today. #futuretech

Save the date because our friends at IEEE Future Networks have a great #webinar coming up with IEEE 2024 President, Thomas Coughlin! And it's a hot topic, too - #ArtificialIntelligence and its accompanying societal and #ethical concerns. This presentation will explore #IEEE's efforts in promoting and defining ethical #design with #AI and its applications in advancing #technology for the benefit of humanity. Reserve your seat at: bit.ly/FNWebinarJul2024

What are the key technology #megatrends that are indelibly shaping our future? And which of these seismic shifts will have the biggest, longest impact on the world as we know it? IEEE Future Directions' 2024 Technology Megatrends Report is a comprehensive guide to today's tech megatrends. Among the #EmergingTechnologies and advancements highlighted are #AI, #QuantumComputing, #biotechnology, #5G, and more. The report provides valuable insights into how these technologies will transform industries and society. Don't miss out on understanding the forces that driving the next wave of innovation. Download the free report now to stay informed and ahead of the curve: https://lnkd.in/dgSb7WpB