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University City with the Charm – Lausanne, Switzerland

Many a rich and famous person has wanted to live in Lausanne. This university city has such charm that even a king was so fascinated that he decided to spend his youth there and what better way than to study at the university so that’s what he did.
OECD Internship Programme

OECD Internship Programme

The OECD Internship Programme is designed to bring highly qualified and motivated students with diverse backgrounds into the organisation to work on projects linked to the Strategic Orientations of the Secretary-General and to support the corporate functions of the Orgnisation. The application process is ongoing.
Microsoft Research Internship

Microsoft Research Internship

Microsoft Research provides a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers. Researchers and engineers pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. The deadline is 21 July 2019.

Technology Brings Transparency, but Fear the Repercussions. It is Terrible Symmetry

This year the Youth Global Forum will celebrate its fifth year anniversary in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Under the theme of ‘’Industry 5.0 vs Inclusive Development: Where is the future?’’, Rob Van Kranenburg will give a masterclass presentation on ‘‘ioT (Internet of Things): New ways to connect Business’’. He is the founder of the Internet of Things Council, creating a hub for the practice and implementation for IoT related technologies. It ranks Number 2 in a Top 100 of IoT blogs. In addition, he also has a one man company (RESONANCE DESIGN BV) and is fully independent from any .gov or .biz. We sat down briefly with Rob to get his thoughts on the upcoming Youth Global Forum and to also offer some advice for the participants ahead of their arrival.
Google Grants $25m to NGOs in AI Impact Challenge

Google Grants $25m to NGOs in AI Impact Challenge

Here Youth Time Magazine publishes three of the most interesting and informative youth related news items of the past week. Our weekly news roundup is published every Monday and Friday and contains just some of the most important developments in the world of global youth. Follow, like and submit comments on Facebook and other Youth Time media.

The Internet: the Unspoken Rules of Our Everyday Lives

How did the Internet appear in our lives,and what role does it play in our lives at the moment? How much does it help? Does it enslave? Hurt? Make us grow? Or do we already cease to notice that we have handed over the reins of technology,and that we control our situation poorly? Nina Johnson was looking for answers to these and other questions together with Michal Kučerák, curator of the Datamaze exhibition in Prague's DOX gallery.

Global Digital Art Prize: Win $35,000

The Nanyang Technological University Global Digital Art Prize (NTU GDAP) is organised by the NTU Institute of Science and Technology for Humanity (NISTH) and...

Gender Studies in Hungary: Local Government vs the European University Association

Here Youth Time Magazine publishes three of the most interesting and informative youth related news items of the past week. Our weekly news roundup is published every Monday and Friday and contains just some of the most important developments in the world of global youth. Follow, like and submit comments on Facebook and other Youth Time media.

 

What Is It Like to Live in a Simulation?

Is simulacrum  spreading wider and surrounding us more and more? Are we getting closer to hyperreality, than to real things? YT contributor Valeriia Tsytsyk wrote a blog post on this topic. Would you like to discuss it further? Write your comments below. 

Smart Technology in Modern Cities: from Driverless Trains to Underground Plantations

What does IT offer today’s urban citizens? A group of experts from around the world discussed this simple and at the same time very broadly focused question on Day Three of the Youth International Summer School, which is being held from the 15th to the 20th of July in the city of Shanghai. Read on to find out how Smart Technology is being implemented in modern urban areas and learn about the innovations that we can expect in the near future.

Everything You Wanted To Know About New EU Data Protection Regulation But Were Afraid...

Anyone who has subscribed to mailing lists in recent years will have received an avalanche of emails concerning privacy policies and data handling. Some people might mistake this for concern, or a reflection of corporations’ guilty consciences. In reality, firms are scrambling to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force on Friday May 25. Although the GDPR is theoretically supposed to grant consumers more power and control over their data, few people have a clear understanding of what it actually is and what it means for them. The regulation has been criticised for being too complex, even by corporate law standards. Here Youth Time will try to bring some clarity to a confusing and complex issue.

UNESCO International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage

Young people from countries along the maritime and terrestrial Silk Roads are welcome to participate in the UNESCO International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage. The event will be held in Changsha and Nanjing, China on 21-27 of May. Deadline to apply is April 1.

UNESCO International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage

Young people from countries along the maritime and terrestrial Silk Roads are welcome to participate in the UNESCO International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage. The event will be held in Changsha and Nanjing, China on 21-27 of May. Deadline to apply is April 1.

Irish Universities Get Green Light for Salaries up to €337,000 a Year

We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events. This time we speak about Irish government's approval to recruit top academics on salaries of up to €337,000 a year, and Google's ambitious project that will allow Taiwanese talents to work for them.

Robot Revolution: Will Your Dream Job Exist in 20 Years?

Robot Revolution: Will Your Dream Job Exist in 20 Years?

Creative types watch out. The robot revolution is coming for you too. Google's Magenta program recently composed its own piano melody. Given just four notes to start with, the machine learning system quickly devised a 90 second song. The news is the latest sign that it’s not just drivers, factory workers and fast-food staff whose jobs face annihilation through automation. With Google’s emergent AI systems channeling their artistic energy, singers, writers, painters and sculptors may soon become historical curiosities.

Self Driving Cars

Self Driving Cars – Interview with Dr. Burns

Driverless cars are going to be the order of the day. Be it Tesla, Apple, Uber, Google, or the traditional car makers, the race is on. Think of the convenience. First of all, not having to learn how to drive and then being able to do what you want while being driven automatically to your destination. No steering wheel and no pedals.

Fully Funded Opportunity: Future Innovators Summit 2017 In Austria

Young innovators from all over the world are welcome to apply for the Future Innovators Summit 2017. The event will be held from 7th to 10th of September, at Ars Electronica Festival 2017 in Linz, Austria. Participation is fully funded. Deadline to apply is July 17th.

Weekend Picks: Fascinating Sci-fi Books

Weekend Picks: Fascinating Sci-fi Books

Mankind is witnessing enormous progress in the area of space exploration. People are viewing live broadcasts of rocket launches, and NASA sends signals from the dark deepness of space. The Universe is getting closer and closer to us. Who knows, maybe one day the most exciting sci-fi books, some of which we are presenting you this week, will seem like realistic drama novels.

Best Tech Events In The Begining Of 2017

One of the best ways for young people interested in tech to level-up their knowledge is to attend world-class technology conferences. It provides attendees with the opportunity to learn from world-class speakers, and to network with industry influencers. Be sure to check our list of tech conferences hapenning in the begining of year 2017.

Global Student Challenge Fly Your Ideas

A European consortium Airbus in partnership with UNESCO has launched the 5th edition of the Airbus Fly Your Ideas global student challenge. Students around the world with a passion for engineering and innovation are invited to apply. This is an opportunity to develop ideas, to address challenges facing the aviation industry and to develop valuable skills for future careers. Deadline to register is August 30th.

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