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The Fourth Use Case for 5G: Internet for All
Internet Penetration Today By the end of 2018, there were nearly 4 billion people without Internet connectivity in the world. Primarily at the bottom of the world’s economic pyramid, almost
How to Change a Career
“Being selected as a Young Scholar and interacting with the Marconi Fellows is a constant source of inspiration for dreaming and doing big things.” Salman BasetRecognized in 2008, CTO, IBM
Francesco Paresce, 1940-2019
It is with profound grief that we announce the sudden death of Francesco Paresce in Rome on the 20th of December. An astrophysicist and inventor in his own right, Francesco
20/20 Vision for a Successful 2020
By Samantha Schartman-Cycyk Warm greetings for a very happy new year! I am Samantha Schartman and I am thrilled to introduce myself as the Marconi Society’s new Executive Director. I
Nominations for the 45th Marconi Prize Are Open
“Long experience has taught me not always to believe in the limitations indicated by purely theoretical considerations. These, as we well know, are based on insufficient knowledge of all the
Bound and Bricked: New Brand of Innovation Bridges Science and Engineering
More earth-like than any other planet in the solar system, Mars will almost certainly be inhabited by humans in the future. “Humans will absolutely be on Mars,” said NASA chief scientist
Digital Inclusivity: Our New Strategic Direction
I am proud to share some important news about the Marconi Society and to tell you about our expanded mission: To celebrate, inspire, and connect individuals building tomorrow’s technologies in
Women’s Safety and Air Pollution: Top Issues for Indian Undergrads
We are proud to complete the third year of the Marconi Society’s Celestini Program in India. The Celestini Program is a flagship effort in the Marconi Society’s mission to celebrate, inspire and
On Internet Safety, Security and Privacy
Forty years ago, when Bob Kahn and I created the TCP/IP networking protocol for the Internet, we did not know that we were laying the tracks for what would become