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Michael Brunner is Named Honoree in Pittsburgh’s 2020 Smart 50 Awards

Brunner

1991: Michael saw the value in big data before it was big and made Brunner’s first acquisition, a database marketing firm . 2011: Michael helped launch BHiveLab, an in-house technology incubator that has become a thought-leader throughout the industry .

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How China Creates the Strongest Innovation System

The BMI Lab Blog

Next-generation information technology. The growing percentage of funds allocated to technology innovation clearly shows China's ambition on innovation leadership (source: Prof. From just $12 billion in 2011–13, or 6 percent of the global total, to $77 billion in 2014–16, or 19 percent of the worldwide total.

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Remembering

Technology Created

How relevant is a world where technology was so weak, so non-integrated? Would not the study of Mobility, Big Data, Cloud, Social Media and Clean Energy be a much wiser investment of our time? What about a student of technology? Winston Churchill. Remembering history. What good is it anyways? The past is the past.