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Panel shares on-farm innovation ideas
Charlotte Wasylik, Chatsworth Farms, discussed how Chatsworth Farms focuses on farm-to-table programs. Photo courtesy BIFCharlotte A panel discussion about on-farm innovation at the young producer symposium was moderated by Sandy Russell, Canadian Beef Breeds Council chief executive officer, during the 2023 Beef Improvement Federation Symposium July 3 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Charlotte Wasylik, Chatsworth Farms,…
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Governments used to lead innovation. On AI, they’re falling behind.
BLETCHLEY, Britain – As Adolf Hitler rained terror on Europe, the British government recruited its best and brightest to this secret compound northwest of London to break Nazi codes. The Bletchley Park efforts helped turn the tide of war and lay the groundwork for the modern computer. But as countries from six continents concluded a…
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Catalano to kick off Academic Innovation Series
November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 Clemson Libraries and the Watt Family Innovation Center are partnering to host a new speaker series to highlight innovation in teaching, learning and research. Joshua Catalano, assistant professor of history, will be the first speaker in the new Academic Innovation Series on Thursday, November 9, at 1:30 p.m. in the…
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SBU Named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University
Stony Brook University has been named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU). This national award acknowledges Stony Brook’s role as a leading economic engine, working with private and public sector partners to promote business and industry, talent and workforce development, and innovation and entrepreneurship, sustaining and…
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Emerson to Spotlight Innovations Advancing Sustainability Progress in Energy Industries
CSO Mike Train, CTO Peter Zornio and Power & Water President Bob Yeager will speak at Reuters Energy Transition North America 2023 Conference HOUSTON, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Top executives from global software and technology company Emerson (NYSE: EMR) predict companies that prioritize innovation designed to curb carbon emissions and explore new energy sources…
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PMMI’s New Dairy Report Emphasizes Innovation and Collaboration
Despite ongoing challenges such as a downturn in fluid milk consumption, the rise of plant-based alternatives, persistent inflation, fluctuating supply chain costs, and ephemeral consumer preferences, the future remains bright for dairy producers open to innovation and collaboration, according to the 2023 Dairy Industry Report: Innovation, Adaptation, Transformation, produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging…
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Encouraging Innovation: UCB’s Culture of Connection and Collaboration
At UCB, we don’t just want to keep up with innovation, but lead the way. And that means creating the right culture for innovation to thrive, and we believe that it starts with forging strong connections, nurturing collaborations, and encouraging interdisciplinary teamwork. By embracing these principles, we aim to make groundbreaking discoveries that, we hope,…
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Biden’s Bold AI Blueprint: Navigating Ethics And Innovation
Beyond the broad brushstrokes of ethics, President Biden’s new Executive Order arms regulators with fine-tip guardrails to shape AI for the common good. Mandatory disclosures pierce the black box, requiring developers to expose critical testing data before deploying high-risk systems. Reformed immigration aims to attract brainpower for breakthroughs, but new standards demand security and fairness.…
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Scaling innovation: Expanding We-Fi’s digital cash flow product across Africa
Imagine being seated across from a loan officer in a bank, stepping into the shoes of a small business owner, with the palpable excitement about expanding your successful venture and hiring new employees. You’ve meticulously prepared for this moment, spending months completing forms and providing documentation to reach this point. Yet, to your frustration, the…
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Paid Fantasy Sports: It’s Time for More Innovation, Less Stagnation
Today’s guest columnist is Adam Wexler, CEO of PrizePicks. Since its creation in the 1990s, online fantasy sports has become an American pastime. Today the industry is booming. In the last decade, the number of fantasy sports players across the U.S. and Canada nearly doubled from 32 million to more than 62 million. A key…