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Sustainable Innovation: Explanation and Examples

IdeaScale

By using artificial intelligence to direct a field of mirrors to reflect sunlight to generate heat above 1,000 degrees Celsius (about a quarter of what you’d find on the surface of the sun). Gates has funded Heliogen , which recently hit a new milestone. This means we can sustainably generate heat that is used for manufacturing.

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The 8 great talks from 8 years of Union

100%Open

Date: April 2015 – Theme: Mass Participation – Host: News UK. Date: Sept 2015 – Theme: Location Innovation – Host: Ordnance Survey. In a fascinating evening exploring superhumanity , we looked at the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning and what this means for human creativity and productivity.

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

Qmarkets

Crowdsourcing company HeroX provides a platform for citizen driven innovation and science projects in conjunction with the Nasa Tournaments Lab. Real-time technologies, artificial intelligence, and big data capabilities exponentiate the amount of information that can be collected for both short and long-term projects.

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

What if artificial intelligence was dealing with new customers and claims? What if artificial intelligence was dealing with new customers and claims? There is no business that won’t be disrupted by artificial intelligence. The crowdsourcing product company Quirky launches 3 new items a week.

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

What if artificial intelligence was dealing with new customers and claims? What if artificial intelligence was dealing with new customers and claims? There is no business that won’t be disrupted by artificial intelligence. The crowdsourcing product company Quirky launches 3 new items a week.

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

Even if you’re an avid fan of artificial intelligence, you hardly expect robots replacing humans as innovators any time soon. The logic behind this approach was eloquently articulated in a 2015 article on Google. He is an expert at selecting and redefining R&D problems which can be solved successfully by using crowdsourcing.

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3 of the Best Innovation Team Formulas…and When to Ignore Them

Qmarkets

Even if you’re an avid fan of artificial intelligence, you hardly expect robots replacing humans as innovators any time soon. The logic behind this approach was eloquently articulated in a 2015 article on Google. He is an expert at selecting and redefining R&D problems which can be solved successfully by using crowdsourcing.