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How companies prioritized innovation during the crisis

Board of Innovation

To hunker down or branch out? We look at how large and small companies budgeted for innovation in the wake of Covid-19. The post How companies prioritized innovation during the crisis appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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Are You Neglecting Your Health And Safety Measures?

The Human Factor

source. There are a lot of aspects of your business that you can’t afford to ignore or do by half measures. Of course, in reality, that applies to just about every aspect of your business, but it’s just a fact of like that you’re going to end up having to put emphasis and focus on some areas more than others. The mistake that many business owners make is that they assume that they have final say over which of these elements they can focus on.

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Crowdsourcing Leads to Civic Engagement: Four Real-World Examples

IdeaScale

Civic engagement is fundamental to good governance, and crowdsourcing is a powerful way to draw in an enormous range of constituencies to hear what they feel is crucial to making their city a better place. Below are a few examples of civic engagement accomplished via crowdsourcing. 311 First established in Baltimore, multiple cities have developed a … Continued.

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How R&D Keeps the CPG Industry on the Cutting-Edge

Innovation Leader

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) describes any product that requires routine replacement — from personal care to food. No matter the item, companies in this space have to create new offerings that shoppers will buy again and again. To find out how big bets empower the process, we talked to Ranjani.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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#1,726 – Relocation Stipends

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

I used to think that it would be the Hyperloop that would let us work in one city and live in another but in actuality it may wind up being COVID-19. With lots of companies letting employees work from home (in some cases permanently) there’s never been a better time to consider escaping the hustle and bustle (and sky high rents) associated with a big city and relocating to a new locale.

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The COVID-19 Slingshot and the Evolution of Work

IdeaSpies

Given the circumstances we find ourselves in, there is much discussion about what the future of work looks like for lawyers (and b.

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When Zero is the Only Acceptable Goal

Kainexus

The Utah Department of Transportation has an audacious goal. Zero fatalities. According to its website, “Zero Fatalities is all about eliminating fatalities on our roadways. Some people may think zero is an impossible goal, but when it comes to your life or the lives of your friends and family, what other number would be acceptable?”. Has the department reached its goal?

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#1,728 – AR Copy Paste

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

It’s been a while since I’ve actually been amazed by a new technology but AR Copy Paste is poised to change that by giving us the sudden ability to capture real world objects and drop them into our computers. Just point, click, and drop. Easy, peasy, Japanesey. Before you can comprehend what is happening physical entities are suddenly able to be manipulated, moved around as easily as one rearranges words when drafting an essay.

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Fostering Supplier-Driven Innovation

ITONICS

As competitive environments rapidly change, technological leaders in manufacturing have to find efficient solutions to foster innovation. Crucial innovations are developed using internal sources of innovation , but at the same time, external sources of innovation are increasingly being identified and leveraged. Among external such sources, suppliers are known to have especially large innovation potential because they have a unique perspective of what the companies — that is, their customers — ar

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Building bold strategies, one hypothesis at a time!

Cris Beswick

With an abundance of global reports and surveys outlining the continued challenges faced by organisations in their quest to innovate, the single biggest issue we still see leaders make is not creating absolute clarity on strategy. And if you subscribe to the notion of “tomorrow’s prosperity is dictated by today’s leadership decisions” then innovation has … Continued.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and guest speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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#1,722 – Data Dividend

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Andrew Yang wants you to get paid. First, when the entrepreneur turned politician was running for President he suggested a Universal Basic Income program (what he referred to as a Freedom Dividend) that would pay citizens $1,000 a month no questions asked. A move that would either supplement their incomes and kick start the economy or free them up to pursue their creative passions instead of having to work for The Man while doing something that didn’t suit them.

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Digital communities: discover their importance in building and maintaining your business

mjvinnovation

Remote transformation is the new normal. All companies need to make this change, there is no other solution! The teams are all already distributed – some were already, but most were still sharing the same table in some office out there. Everything is a matter of choice. The transition can be smooth and full of opportunities for improvement or painful – for the less resilient.