Our esteemed client has the German edition of his bestseller book ‘Gap Selling’ just seen published on the market in Germany. The team at our specialist division AVALON | Books | takes pride in having been entrusted with the translation project, working from the English original. The preface to the German book also makes reference to our professional involvement. …
In an address to the Russian populace on Feb. 21, Russian president Vladimir Putin made several claims about the Ukrainian government’s attempts to suppress ethnic Russians and Russian speakers living in Ukraine. “The Ukrainian Parliament is continuing to discriminate against Russians,” he said, accusing Ukraine and Eastern European NATO members, of anti-Russian sentiment. “The politics of de-Russification continue. The Russian…
A California-based organisation hopes to use machine learning to decipher animal communication on a global scale. However, there are many who have their doubts about the initiative. Raskin is the co-founder and president of the Earth Species Project (ESP), a non-profit organisation with the audacious goal of deciphering non-human communication using machine learning, making all the knowledge available to the…
Lights, sounds or screens with messages: How can self-driving cars interact with humans to make their intentions clear? Autonomous driving promises to bring lots of benefits, ranging from more safety to increased mobility. However, the introduction of self-driving cars also means that we have to come up with means to communicate the intentions of these vehicles when there is no…
Image created by a botnet of 420,000 devices – watch 24 hours of global Internet activity in 8 seconds, with the higher activity in reds and yellows, and the wave shape showing where it’s day and night. The global digital language divide ÷ Try to visualise the Internet. For many, it is something hazy, suspended somewhere above our heads…
It seems likely at this point that the coronavirus variants of significance will outnumber the twenty-four letters of the Greek alphabet at some stage. Then what? And what, by the way, is this penchant for using Greek to designate disasters? An unusual side effect of the coronavirus is the regular appearance of the Greek alphabet in newspaper headlines. The highly…
AVALON has partnered with London-based FinTech force Wise to bring its benefits to interested clients who also would like to save hassle, time and money by updating their way of banking. More than 13 million people have already stopped using banks, PayPal and traditional providers, because Wise is so much cheaper, faster and easier. Their motto gives the agenda: “Money without borders”.
Our amazing client has the second edition of his reference book ‘The Digital Transformation of the Automotive Industry’ just out. The team at our specialist division AVALON | Books | had the honour again of working the English translation and its pre-editing ahead of the publishing house taking over. The preface to the book also refers to our involvement. …