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Human-centred innovation in a digital world.

Paul Hobcraft

As we continue to respond to Covid-19, technology has the power to reduce the complexity often faced, speed up and contribute to solutions that help resolve pressing issues. We recognize that equally as important as the technology are the people using the technology. Applying human-centred innovation.

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Human-centred innovation in a digital world.

Paul Hobcraft

As we continue to respond to Covid-19, technology has the power to reduce the complexity often faced, speed up and contribute to solutions that help resolve pressing issues. We recognize that equally as important as the technology are the people using the technology. Applying human-centred innovation.

Software 130
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Human-centred innovation in a digital world.

Paul Hobcraft

As we continue to respond to Covid-19, technology has the power to reduce the complexity often faced, speed up and contribute to solutions that help resolve pressing issues. We recognize that equally as important as the technology are the people using the technology. Applying human-centred innovation.

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#1,749 – DNA Origami

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

The website Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News explains: “By using a technique known as DNA origami to fold DNA into a virus-like structure, MIT researchers have designed HIV-like particles coated with HIV antigens in precise patterns, which may eventually be used as an HIV vaccine.

Design 74
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Five Tech Trends Impacting the Healthcare Industry

Daniel Burrus

Technologies that were available but not widely used before the pandemic have been brought to the forefront, accelerating a transformation that will impact the entire health ecosystem. In some cases, as already demonstrated in Apple Watch commercials, these can be life-saving technologies.

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Shifting our thinking within the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Paul Hobcraft

It was nicely put by Joe Kaeser, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG writing an article for the WEF , where he remarked “ The Fourth Industrial Revolution is not just about technology or business. Data can give us the raw material to design our virtual world, to model them. That holds exciting promise.

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Actor-Oriented Organizing for the Digital Age

IdeaSpies

Digital technologies are transforming the global economy. In his pioneering book Being Digital (1995), technology futurist Nicholas Negroponte described how the old industrial economy would be eaten away by a new digital economy. Digital technologies are also used for learning, decision-making, and design.