Towards better child protection systems
Eurochild’s expertise shines in a new report by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) highlighting our recommendations for better protection systems across Europe. Blog by Davide Rambaldi, Eurochild Communications Coordinator. At Eurochild we believe that many children who are separated from their families for protection reasons or because of disability could have remained in their...
EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Publishes Report on Integrated Child Protection Systems in Europe
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights presents EU Agency for Fundamental Rights presents the findings of research on existing child protection systems across all EU Member States The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has published a comprehensive report comparing child protection systems across EU member states…
Split Fiction Movie Rights Up For Grabs In Hollywood Bidding War
Just 15 weeks ago, EA and Hazelight announced sci-fi co-op game Split Fiction. Earlier this month, the game launched to rave reviews and is a massive success. And reportedly there’s now a bidding war between different studios all interested in turning hit game into a movie…
Is generosity the most underrated leadership skill? | Joe Davis
Leadership isn’t about a title or position — it’s about generosity, says organizational expert Joe Davis. Drawing on his extensive experience as a people manager, he shares three essential tips for leaders to unlock the potential of their teams by listening generously, embracing vulnerability and leading with humanity — and shows how it’s possible to…
Federal judge calls for ICE to spare Jeanette Vizguerra from deporation
A federal judge in Colorado on Friday issued an order calling on Immigration and Customs Enforcement not to deport prominent local immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra.State of play: The order calls on ICE and other Trump administration officials not to deport or move Vizguerra out of Colorado until her legal detention challenge is litigated…
Montgomery, Alabama to mark 60th anniversary of crucial Selma voting rights march
Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that culminated in one of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s greatest speeches and helped pass the Voting Rights Act.Why it matters: The commemoration comes amid uncertainty about the future of voting rights…
Video Friday: Meet Mech, a Superhumanoid Robot
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.European Robotics Forum: 25–27 March 2025, STUTTGART…
IEEE Recognizes Itaipu Dam’s Engineering Achievements
Technology should benefit humanity. One of the most remarkable examples of technology’s potential to provide enduring benefits is the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam, a massive binational energy project between Brazil and Paraguay. Built on the Paraná River, which forms part of the border between the two nations…
Billions of Humanoid Bots and Robotaxis Could Enable a Quadrillion Dollar Economy by the 2040s
What would the world GDP in the 2040s be if there were 10 billion humanoid robots? Assuming the robots were 4 times as productive as humans. There would also be 3 billion robotaxis and robotrucks making transportation 10 times cheaper and 2-3 times faster for ground transportation…