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NASA Announces Winners of Open Innovation Robot Contest

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When NASA wanted help for the design of its next robot it knew just where to go for innovative insights – the crowd. The space agency launched an open innovation competition to design an arm for a space robot named Astrobee, and the first winners have just been revealed.

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Identifying the Value of Crowdsourcing: A Talk with Dr. Zoe Szajnfarber

IdeaScale

Traditional approaches to creating innovation strategies are no longer providing effective solutions. Instead, companies are adopting a way of solving problems known as open innovation. One method for practicing open innovation is through crowdsourcing, the process of sharing ideas across industries to solve a common problem.

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Change Management and Open Innovation: Know the Pillars of Digital Transformation

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In this article, you’ll see how this as well as open innovation are at the base of Digital Transformation. Keep reading and understand how interconnected they areas well as how they facilitate the efforts of modern companies to be more innovative and harness the advantages of digital technology!

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Innovation thinking in Ecosystem and Generative AI design.

Paul Hobcraft

This is a work in progress only, so let’s continue on that journey: Achieving an Ecosystem AI-driven innovation engagement process Thinking through any engagement process, one that is required to break through traditional innovation processes needs to break down the new areas of discovery.

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Seven impacts Open Innovation can have on your bank!

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Keep reading to understand this movement and see what the main benefits of Open Banking are! Why are banks investing in Open Innovation? Those who best exploit Innovation are those who can compete and keep up. Structuring innovation strategies with only internal teams in mind is not enough. Open Banking is born.

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The need for Transformational Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

We have many innovation outcomes to choose from, including incremental, distinctive, radical or disruptive. Today we focus more on open innovation where a greater external diversity combines with internal expertise to generate the potential for something fundamentally different.

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Open Innovation: How the United Nations is Changing the World by Collaborating with It

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To better understand complex and connected challenges in the developing world, the United Nations (UN) , the international organization tasked with bringing nations together, turned to Spigit to power their open innovation challenge , #SDGInsights. This is exactly what the UN is doing with their ideation program.