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Out of grief, a garden grows

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Why Miami is hot, hot, hot on NFTs

In our In Tech roundup, the Magic City embraces Web3, Amazon goes deeper into robotics (and data) and cars may soon have wings.

Stopping cybercrime by copying it

Breach and attack simulations use real threat samples and techniques but are run on replicas of business systems to test existing detection and response capabilities.

What could protect us from future cyber threats? A good imagination

Threatcasting is a technique that anticipates worst-case scenarios to help organizations learn how to disrupt them before they happen.

Creating inclusive cities that never sleep, one night at a time

Many cities have long viewed the night as a challenge instead of an opportunity. A new global network wants to change that.

What are CBDCs? Your essential guide

As the world is becoming more digital, central banks are exploring the possibility of issuing their own digital currencies. How would we use CBDCs in everyday commerce?

Earnings Review: Delivering today, setting tomorrow’s foundation

Chief Financial Officer Sachin Mehra shares his thoughts on Mastercard’s second quarter earnings.

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Digital currencies hold the potential to transform commerce and propel financial inclusion. Mastercard's cryptocurrency research and partnerships can make this possible.

Inclusion through action

We are building a more connected world where everyone has equal access to a better life. Together we can achieve inclusion through action.

Sustainability

It has never been clearer how interconnected we all are – and how we can work together to create a better world.

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As travel takes off, how to put every destination on the map

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Bringing the heart of Brazil to haute cuisine in São Paulo

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How to transform Midtown Manhattan from a desert to a ‘sandbox of discovery’

May 2022, by Amy Kover

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DeLorean Alpha5 goes back to the future

Meet the woman on a mission to eliminate the racial wealth gap in banking

For people with a different way of thinking, a different approach to hiring

Inclusion is the key to more responsible, human-centered data practices

In Birmingham, this restauranteur cooks up family, community and fine dining

Out of grief, a garden grows. Now this woman’s urban farm feeds a community

How fish-skin sneakers are tipping the scales for these women in Central America

For people living with dementia, this debit card can unlock financial independence

Smart contact lenses bring ‘invisible computing’ into the eye of the beholder

Data responsibility in an increasingly digital world: 5 things you need to know

4 ways women are changing crypto and blockchain

Finding a chosen family — and building new ones

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