WELCOME TO THIS WEEK’S EDITION OF SALIENCE
This week we cover cancer-spotting AI, guidance for ESG investors, and an in-depth look at our daily routines. Plus, experts chart the way ahead for global markets, and a would-be millionaire faces a final countdown.
You can let us know your thoughts on these stories and any other topics that you would like covered by emailing [email protected]
AI sets Eye on treating tumours
Meet Inner Eye – a new AI software which could speed up radiotherapy treatment by as much as 90%. With up to half of people in the UK likely to develop cancer at some point in life, this time-saving tech could be a real lifesaver.
Cutting-Edge of ESG
Leading investor relations consultancy Edison Group has launched a new series of ESG reports designed to demystify companies’ ESG performance for investors. Collectively called Edison ESG Edge, these reports will facilitate more informed decision-making in a now mainstream area of investing.
About time
How did we fill the pre-pandemic hours? Well, researchers can now reveal the answer to this question in graphic detail, with a new chart comparing how the average person spent their time in countries from Spain to South Korea.
Market musings
On Tuesday, investment firm LGB & Co. will be polishing its crystal ball with the help of political and economic commentator Helen Thomas. This New Year Market Outlook webinar will play host to discussions on global markets in 2021, with a particular focus on equities and debt.
And finally…Two password attempts remaining!
Annoying enough on your phone or computer, this warning is causing sleepless nights for a San Francisco resident with $220m worth of Bitcoin stuck on a secure hard drive. Should their final two attempts fail, the digital lockbox will be encrypted forever. No pressure…
Let us know what you think of Salience at [email protected]
