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The cryptocurrency industry should use innovation to regain lost trust
The vertiginous fall of Sam Bankman-Fried—the disgraced founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX who was recently convicted of fraud and money laundering in New York—has cast a harsh light on a largely unregulated market. For all the supposed wonders of the blockchain technology underpinning cryptocurrencies, the headline-grabbing events of the past few years indicate an…
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IDEA Innovation Centre accepting new startups applications
The IDEA Innovation Centre of the Bank of Cyprus (BoC) is accepting applications from talented entrepreneurs who have an innovative idea and are determined to turn it into a startup business. The open call is until February 16, 2024. IDEA is the largest innovation and business support organisation in Cyprus, and it is launching the…
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Rejecting the season-to-season model is why Lululemon can keep innovating, says CEO Calvin McDonald
Lululemon, the fashion brand that helped define “athleisure” to shoppers around the world, was one of the newest entries on this year’s Fortune 500, which ranks U.S. companies by revenue. The apparel maker, led by CEO Calvin McDonald, debuted in 461st place on the back of $8.1 billion in revenue for 2022, a nearly 30%…
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How Renishaw’s quiet innovation is tackling additive manufacturing’s biggest challenge
As I’m guided around Renishaw’s booth at Formnext 2023 to get a first look at its latest, seemingly subtle, additive manufacturing (AM) development, all I can think is: how on earth did they keep this under wraps? Having toured around the company’s UK production facility back in April, where in-progress laser powder bed fusion machines…
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Foxtron debuts on TWSE’s Taiwan Innovation Board
Taipei, Nov. 20 (CNA) Foxtron Vehicle Technologies Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Hon Hai Precision Co. and Yulon Motor Co’s Haitec Co, debuted at NT$50 a share Monday on the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s (TWSE) Taiwan Innovation Board (TIB). With its debut, Foxtron became the 1,000th company listed on Taiwan’s capital markets and the eighth…
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DeepBio becomes first Korean cancer diagnostic A.I. company to win CES Innovation Award
-Won the CES Innovation Award for pioneering a new milestone in Korean cancer diagnosis A.I. solutions. SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — DeepBio announced today that it has been awarded the CES Innovation Award as the first Korean cancer diagnosis A.I. company in CES 2024, the world’s largest electronics exhibition, to be held in…
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Chris Tsirlis Joins Airbus DS Government Solutions as Business Development, Production Innovation VP
Chris Tsirlis, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, has been appointed vice president of business development and product innovation at Airbus U.S. Space & Defense’s government solutions business focused on developing satellite communications and networking systems. Tsirlis announced his appointment at Airbus DS Government Solutions in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. In this capacity, he will…
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Telecom Innovation Threatened by Congress Inaction on Spectrum
The US has lagged behind China in the race to deploy 5G and its global technology leadership faces further setbacks as regulators—for now—can’t license spectrum to wireless providers, policy analysts say. Lawmakers are sitting on demands to restore the Federal Communications Commission’s authority to sell bits of electromagnetic spectrum—the crucial invisible radio airwaves that transmit…
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Hydration Innovation: Scientists Unveil Groundbreaking Dry Mouth Remedy
The University of Leeds has developed a novel saliva substitute that is up to five times more effective than existing products. This new technology, utilizing microgel and hydrogel components, offers improved moisture retention and comfort for individuals with dry mouth, promising significant benefits in healthcare and quality of life. Proof of concept of new material…
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Apple recognizing 12 Lenoir County schools for teaching innovation
KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) – Apple is holding an event today recognizing several schools in the east. The event is a distinguished school ceremony that honors schools that have shown innovation in digital instruction. A handful of schools from around the nation are selected, and twelve schools from Lenoir County have made the cut. Students and…