Sentences with phrase «as emerging innovation»

Kalanick said the fund will invest in real estate and e-commerce sectors as well as emerging innovation.

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Most recently recognized as an innovation leader in the emerging technologies and interface product design space by SVIEF (Silicon Valley Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum).
Jim Balsillie emerged this year as a vocal advocate for innovation policy in Canada.
While one standardized code of ethics (such as the Hippocratic Oath in the medical profession) could be a solution for the software industry, it is also important to teach delivery teams how to ask the right questions when considering the ramifications for emerging innovations.
Other innovation indexes show similar results, with notable gains by emerging economies such as Malaysia, Poland and Thailand.
«Once renovations are complete, Hangar One will again be home to high - tech innovation, as Planetary Ventures begins using the historic facility for research, development, assembly and testing in the areas of space exploration, aviation, rover / robotics and other emerging technologies,» NASA said in a statement.
The old notion of China as a tech copycat nation is being rapidly replaced by the emerging new reality of home grown innovation and mass implementation in fields that include artificial intelligence, social media, biotech, fintech, VR, automotive, the sharing economy, and mobile platforms.
Companies use corporate venture capital as a compelling means to drive outside - in («open») innovation for: access to new and disruptive technologies, the development of new business models and participation in emerging markets, all of which may provide meaningful contributions to corporate growth.
While human augmentation is just at the beginning of the innovation trigger phase of the Hype Cycle, complementary emerging technologies such as machine learning, blockchain, drones (commercial UAVs), software - defined security and brain - computer interfaces have moved significantly along the Hype Cycle since 2016.
China, long dismissed as a copycat and pirate of technologies invented elsewhere, is fast emerging as a driving force of global innovation.
This year's Fortune Global Forum will explore these trends, both in China and throughout the world, providing clarity for decision - makers as they seek more opportunity, with less risk, in the emerging innovation revolution.
In what areas is China emerging as the innovation leader?
What benefits are countries already seeing from this project and what new innovations could emerge as a result of this connected road?
Jessica joins RVCF as Chief Administrative Officer and will handle office operations, marketing and financing, as well as business development support to reinforce RVCF's mission of helping to drive forward both innovation and growing of emerging companies in the region.
Through its investment in top tier venture firms that are active in Michigan, as well as its own co-investments in emerging Michigan companies, the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund is helping to drive forward both innovation and growth of emerging companies in the region.
Co-founder of Appstori.com, a crowdfunding platform, makes the following four predictions: (i) Vertical platforms will emerge to focus on select market segments; (ii) Crowdfunding platforms will evolve into «full - service» communities to better meet the needs of their members; (iii) Creativity and innovation through online crowdfunding will be supported not just by individuals but by organizations as well; and (iv) Benefits - based crowdfunding will complement equity - based platforms
Chief Innovation Officers are working around the clock with their teams to keep up with the ever - changing sphere of innovation and disruptive technology, as they look for a way to incorporate new and emerging trends into their specific...
What We Now Know about Corporate Innovation In the last five years, as the need for continuous innovation in companies has become critical, Lean innovation methodologies (Lean LaunchPad / I - Corps) have also emerged.
Speaking in a statement, Steven Morrison, senior product owner at Booking.com, said: «At this new dedicated research and learning space, we plan to tap into the region's deep pool of talent to explore how machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as other new and emerging technologies can fuel future innovations in travel.
This includes key areas such as international IP, technology commercialization and corporate / finance, and is a great fit for the innovations emerging at MaRS.
As Canada's leading innovation centre, MaRS brings together leaders across a range of disciplines — in science, business and beyond — to help boost the success of emerging ventures and to stimulate a broader culture of innovation.
In addition, the authorities will share vital information, such as emerging market trends, developments, and regulatory issues concerning financial services innovation like virtual currencies — a technology that both countries have recognized for payment of goods and services.
The significance of conceptualizing these responses as a distinct set of variables is that cultural innovations are seen as a result of specific actions, not just general phenomena that emerge automatically and mysteriously from structural conditions.
There is the freedom of conceptual innovation in which novel corrective and developmental forms of definiteness emerge in the mental pole as potentiality for final causation, and there is autonomous self - causation in which a mutually determined synthesis of the physical pole and the mental pole modifies the initial ideal aim to become the subjective aim, which is the final cause.
Advanced aseptic BFS technology has emerged as an innovation in green technology within the pharmaceutical packaging sector.
She held previous roles at Allied Domecq Spirits & Wines and Bacardi USA, among others, and has acted as a strategic consultant for companies in the emerging craft and innovation sector.
«New York has emerged as one of the nation's leading hubs for innovation, and as we invite companies and entrepreneurs to reimagine transportation technology, we will encourage the development of new, safe travel options for New Yorkers,» Cuomo said.
That innovation might take the form of altering product lines to suit emerging markets, such as wind turbines and solar technology, the study says.
Now a more complex and daunting view is emerging that shows viruses» constant variability — and sometimes deadly innovation — happens as a result of these two factors, combined with influenza's tendency to swap genes among viruses and also to move between geographically separate populations through traveling or migrating hosts.
Contextual knowledge, with innovation and flexibility in crafting solutions and determination to secure progress, emerge as necessary conditions.»
They recommend early steps in this new field and structuring the research to help learn from the past but also to evolve effectively as new innovation challenges emerge.
Cell phones were first introduced purely for voice communications; then text messaging emerged as a simple additional innovation.
Rapid growth is expected over the next decade as more opportunities emerge and innovation in this technology brings it closer to the mass market.
With more than 1,200 international actors from 35 + countries, such as big pharma, emerging and small biotech, diagnostics companies, pre-seed / seed / Series A investors, as well as professionals from tech transfer, academia and research institutions, BioFIT is the leading partnering event in Europe for technology transfer, academia - industry collaborations and early - stage innovations in the field of Life Sciences.
Indeed, the Forum's Meta - Council on Emerging Technologies selected Organ - Chips, along with self - driving cars, optogenetics, and next generation batteries as a few of the top innovations of 2016.
School choice has emerged as one of the most vigorously discussed and aggressively pursued education innovations in the country.
This paper identifies six changes in the structure and norms of educational research that would enhance the field's capacity to study emerging innovations such as lesson study.
As Steven Hodas, the former director of that effort, has written, Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education have also collaborated to support emerging «education innovation» clusters throughout the country.
An emerging success story from Pittsburgh's Remake Learning Network that has played just this role may bolster the case, as it appears to be one of the few clusters that has greatly accelerated innovation in education along a variety of metrics — and helped unearth emergent, critical gaps in the ecosystem for new organizations to fill.
Building upon the strong infrastructure, favorable climate for innovation, and FOI work - to - date in Washington state, it is clear that among the initial cohort of emerging FOI innovation clusters, Washington state represents the leading edge and is poised to accelerate innovation across sectors as we begin this next phase of work.
Now, at least 29 of the state's 41 districts offer online coursework — and many innovative blended - learning schools have emerged, such as Innovations Early College High School in Salt Lake City.
Instead, as Innosight Institute's case studies over the past two years reveal, the majority of policy is still focused on rewarding the systems, providers, and operators that best meet certain input measures, most of which are inappropriate for judging this emerging disruptive innovation of online learning.
The charter school concept emerged from a deep commitment to quality and equity; schools of choice operating autonomously from traditional districts would serve as incubators of innovation and leverage market forces to ensure more students could access exemplary public schools.
Furthermore, the authors note, as the charter movement gained momentum and other states passed similar laws, a more market - driven vision of charter schools emerged that emphasized competition as an incentive for traditional public schools to improve, rather than the idea of charter - tested innovations that could boost public school practices broadly.
As a national cornerstone in the spheres of public and private education, one that has emerged as a leader in the South, the Sunshine State has become a popular destination for teachers who want to be on the frontlines of educational innovation, and especially those who want to teach second - language learners, who comprise a rising percentage of the state's K - 12 student populatioAs a national cornerstone in the spheres of public and private education, one that has emerged as a leader in the South, the Sunshine State has become a popular destination for teachers who want to be on the frontlines of educational innovation, and especially those who want to teach second - language learners, who comprise a rising percentage of the state's K - 12 student populatioas a leader in the South, the Sunshine State has become a popular destination for teachers who want to be on the frontlines of educational innovation, and especially those who want to teach second - language learners, who comprise a rising percentage of the state's K - 12 student population.
And as an up - and - coming state in the sphere of private education, one that has emerged as a leader in the Midwest, the Land of Lincoln has become a popular destination for teachers who want to be on the frontlines of educational innovation, especially those who want to teach underserved communities and second - language learners, who comprise a rising percentage of the state's K - 12 student population.
The Lab chose to work with cities as the unit of change because they are increasingly emerging as sites of innovation and leadership on issues that are struggling to gain traction nationally.
We're partnering with forward - thinking school operators, learning scientists, and R&D talent not just to replicate the emerging education innovations such as personalized learning, design thinking, and social and emotional learning, but also to deliberately and responsibly test innovative school model components, get actionable feedback, and iterate the approach.
As the National Transportation Systems Center, Volpe's mission is to improve transportation by anticipating and addressing emerging issues and advancing technical, operational, and institutional innovations across all modes.
Home to world - renowned multi-disciplinary expertise in all modes of transportation, Volpe serves as a catalyst for innovation, anticipating emerging and future transportation issues, and advancing transportation innovation for the public good.
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