Berners-Lee said the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates 'the gross inequality' of a world where almost half the population is unable to connect, telling a high-level UN meeting 'our number one focus must be to close the digital divide'. — AP
UNITED NATIONS: World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee said on June 11 the Covid-19 pandemic demonstrates "the gross inequality” of a world where almost half the population is unable to connect to the Internet.
He told a high-level UN meeting "our number one focus must be to close the digital divide”.
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