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Artificial creativity (A.C.): Can a computer be creative? It’s scarily close

Idea to Value

In 2013, I wrote a breakthrough article on the nascent examples of computers beginning to generate ideas in a way similar to human creativity. The big upcoming leaps come from research into how machines can emulate the human thought process. Big data, predictions and instant experimentation.

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The characteristics of data-driven business model development and how to succeed

The BMI Lab Blog

To start, we need to detail what a data-driven business model actually is. Therefore, data-driven business models can be understood as those models in which digitized data - in various degrees of processing - offers the central added value for customers or consumers. Galler Business Model Navigator, München: Hanser, 2013. [2]

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Game Changers: How Citizen Science and Gamification Are Transforming the Business World

Qmarkets

The ‘Globe at Night’ project – run by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory – recruited citizen scientists to help assess light pollution levels. Crowdsourcing company HeroX provides a platform for citizen driven innovation and science projects in conjunction with the Nasa Tournaments Lab.

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The Innovation-Driven Disruption of the Automotive Value Chain (Part 2)

Corporate Innovation

2013 R&D spend (in US$B). While investing heavily in R&D, automotive OEMs had not been investing in technologies and business models that are now used by newcomers to disrupt them (software, big data, user experience, additive manufacturing/materials, energy storage, sharing economy, direct to consumer). Connected car.

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The Innovation-Driven Disruption of the Automotive Value Chain (Part 2)

Corporate Innovation

2013 R&D spend (in US$B). While investing heavily in R&D, automotive OEMs had not been investing in technologies and business models that are now used by newcomers to disrupt them (software, big data, user experience, additive manufacturing/materials, energy storage, sharing economy, direct to consumer). Connected car.

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Top funds for innovative ideas and startups: Asia — India

hackerearth

Although it was set up with a corpus of $100 million 2013, it expanded to $500 million by 2015. For projects with a social impact, it also provides important connections; for young startups, the Fund connects them to a network of incubators and accelerators along with other benefits. Infosys Innovation Fund.

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7 Things Every CEO Should Know About Their Patents

Anaqua

This concrete example from May 2012, when Google acquired Motorola, illustrates the challenge in the communicated value of “intangible assets” (where patents and trademarks reside in the Balance Sheet): Google Balance Sheet, intangible assets (in millions): End of 2013 $6,066. End of 2012 $7,473. End of 2011 $1,578.

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