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  1. What's a logarithmic curve and how does it help explain the spread of ...

    Apr 3, 2020 · The Richter scale is logarithmic – an earthquake that measures 6 is 10- times more destructive than one that measures 5. The logarithmic scale is ideal for measuring rates of change, …

  2. What does the data tell us about COVID-19? | World Economic Forum

    Apr 8, 2020 · Whereas a linear scale graph will produce a near-vertical line to represent the exponential spread of the coronavirus, logarithmic scales even out the rapid growth making it easier to interpret …

  3. How AI can help mid-market companies scale much faster

    Jan 18, 2024 · AI is rapidly transforming businesses of all sizes worldwide and it can be especially beneficial for mid-market companies. A relatively small, but well-thought-out, investment in AI can …

  4. An expert explains: Why does Haiti get so many earthquakes? | World ...

    Aug 18, 2021 · Saturday's quake measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, which is used to measure earthquake size, according to the USGS. Though the quake in 2010 measured 7.0, the Richter scale …

  5. How South-East Asia can transition into an intelligent economy

    Nov 18, 2025 · South-East Asia is shifting from a foundational digital economy to an intelligent AI reality, building on its monumental digital scale.

  6. How countries can prioritize equity and climate action | World …

    Nov 15, 2024 · The business community is concerned that the green transition may exacerbate existing inequalities. Broadly sentiment around the economic benefits of climate mitigation is positive, but …

  7. Reusing 10% will stop almost half of plastic waste from entering the ...

    Jul 23, 2021 · A matter of scale and commitment Large-scale reuse programs attain a level of value that a low-scale approach simply cannot match. Achieving that scale will require both ingenuity and …

  8. Closing the digital divide as we enter the Intelligent Age

    Jan 20, 2025 · The good news is, unlike the digital revolution, we have the luxury of foresight. As AI evolves and established companies and new start-ups scale products, develop features and capture …

  9. As people live longer, interest rates may be less effective

    5 days ago · How an ageing population could affect interest rates – a monetary policy tool used by central banks to battle inflation and encourage economic activity.

  10. 4 ways to scale corporate action in the voluntary carbon market

    Sep 26, 2023 · The voluntary carbon market has a critical role to play in protecting nature and achieving our climate ambitions but action is needed to accelerate and scale up.