Thales Digital Identity & Security Newsletter: Metaverse, bank cards made from ocean plastic…

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‌ ‌Digital Identity & Security Newsletter Here is your summary of what happened last month in Digital Identity & Security. ‌‌

‌ Why the Metaverse was everywhere (and nowhere) at Mobile World Congress 2022 ‌ There’s always a ‘new new thing’ at MWC. In the past, there were watches and cars. In 2022, there was the Metaverse. Of course, it’s not easy to ‘demonstrate’ the Metaverse. You can’t wear it like a smart watch nor drive it like an autonomous car. But that didn’t stop Accenture, Telefonica, Microsoft and others from showcasing their Metaverse visions… Find out here‌ ‌

‌ Women in technology: Hedy Lamarr, the mother of Wi-Fi ‌ To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 (March 8th), we looked back at one of the original rock stars of Tech (well Hollywood star and inventor) Hedy Lamarr. Read Hedy’s story here ‌

‌ Bank cards made from ocean plastic? A Q&A with environmental non-profit Parley ‌ Parley for the Oceans tries to find real-world solutions to the problem of marine pollution. It invented Ocean Plastic to turn waste into a useable raw material – and now works with commercial world to turn it into products. One example? The world’s first Ocean Plastic bank card. Here, Parley answers our questions. Discover our interview ‌

‌ Electric cars: 4 challenges manufacturers need to address to drive adoption ‌ With demand for electric vehicles set to soar worldwide, we look at the challenges manufacturers need to address to drive adoption further. Find out here ‌

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