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Connection over content: A new era for education technology

Christensen Institute

The pandemic cast education technology (edtech) into a starring — and some might argue above-its-paygrade — role in education. Although by no means perfect, before the pandemic, technologies in education had been steadily improving for decades. Technology and virtual connections can help bridge that gap.

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Clicking Fast and Slow

Boxes and Arrows

Through social psychology and cognitive science, we now know a great deal about our own frailties in the way that we seek, use, and understand information and data. We are increasingly accustomed to using socially-oriented web applications, and many social features are high on the requirements lists of new web projects.

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

Idea to Value

Let’s me outline the technological advances which will lead to the breakthroughs, and then see my predictions of jobs robots will soon steal from creative people: 1. A lot of advances in robot technology have been about making them more independent (able to move in a new space independently, recognising faces and commands etc).

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Why Understanding 1 Retail Trend Is Worth 50% More Than All of WalMart

Adam Hartung

Same store sales were also up 1%, but analysts pointed out that was largely due to lower prices to hold competitors at bay. While investors cheered the news, at the higher valuation WalMart is still only worth what it was in June, 2012 (just under $70/share.) It was only $1.1B on $115B, about 1%, but it was UP!

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

50 what-if questions to reimagine the future We have handpicked a selection of trends & shifts in technology to help you come up with more relevant business ideas. What if data became worthless? What if everyone had a digital log book with data starting from birth? What if you only had voice to interact with users?

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The 10 Reasons People Buy New Products

New Markets Advisors

Meanwhile, a study of my past research projects would suggest that consumers tend to buy products for a relatively small number of primary reasons?—?at Consider P&G’s Tide Pods, which were introduced in 2012. In 2018, financial technology startups (fintechs) raised $12.4B Project social image or status ?—?There

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How to create a scalable strategy in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis

mjvinnovation

The Lebanese mathematician and statistician is the author of works such as The Logic of the Black Swan (2007) and Antifragile : Things that Benefit from Chaos (2012) – which we have already talked about in our webinar Antifragile Future: where are we headed? Currently, it is among the main technological trends in the world.