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Project to drive healthcare innovation secures £1.5m from Research England | Imperial News
Three universities collaborate to link innovation ecosystems and support present and future medical technology startup founders. A life sciences partnership that brings together Imperial, the University of Hertfordshire and Cranfield University has been awarded £1.5 million in funding from Research England’s Connecting Capability Fund. The aim is to drive the development of innovative healthcare technologies…
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Legal Technology Innovation: Navigating Complex Team Dynamics and Resolving Issues
Ken Crutchfield, Vice President and General Manager of Legal Markets at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., focused his most recent article for Above the Law on navigating complicated dynamics and resolving issues within teams. As budgets get finalized and plans are made for the coming year, Q4 can be a stressful time for teams…
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Imperial takes lead on AI-driven innovation ahead of AI Safety Summit | Imperial News
Imperial College London has published a statement on AI-driven innovation to coincide with the UK AI Safety Summit, taking place on November 1 and 2. The Summit, which is focused on the capabilities and risks of ‘Frontier AI’ will bring together national governments and AI industry leaders to discuss the safe development of AI models. …
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Innovative growers: A view from the top
In this current era of competing priorities and endless disruption and uncertainty, we know that innovation remains a must-have, not just a nice-to-have, when capital is readily available. We also know that making a conscious choice to grow and supporting that choice with the right mindsets, development pathways, and capabilities can yield superior shareholder returns. But…
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Balancing Innovation And Compliance: Navigating The Legal Landscape Of AI In Employment Decisions
Emerging technologies have ushered in a new era of legal complexities for employers. While artificial intelligence and, more recently, generative AI have garnered significant attention, the initial wave of regulation is focusing on automated employment decision tools (AEDTs). This article delves into an overview of AEDTs, the guidance provided by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…
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Military Innovation Spotlight: Meet the Dragon’s Lair Champions
Three years ago, in an effort to tackle and conquer challenges within its units, the Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps initiated a search for fresh and innovative ideas from Soldiers across the force. As a result, Dragon’s Lair, a “Shark Tank”-style competition, was born at Fort Liberty, N.C. Since its inception, eight winners have emerged, and…
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Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Arkansas-focused innovation plans for the Power Sector
If you are reporting a spill, leak, geohazard event, release of petroleum products, hazardous materials, or gases that requires an immediate emergency response, please call the: Arkansas Division of Emergency Management800-322-4012 Then contact the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment: E&E Emergency Management501-682-0716 If after hours, please leave a message. Your call will be returned.
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Broadcast innovation could revolutionize police video use
Sponsored by LiveU By John Erich, Police1 BrandFocus Staff Back in 2006, Avi Cohen took his son to a football match. Outside the stadium, Cohen – an engineer by trade, at the time involved in R&D for a top technology company – noticed the usual lengthy lineup of large, intricate satellite trucks required to share…
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Mercy’s First Innovation Unit Hopes to Inspire Change
Rocchio asked Robyn Weilbacher, chief nursing officer at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, to select a unit for the project. The team quickly began conducting interviews and technology readiness surveys, ultimately landing on the orthopedics unit. “We recruited from within, seeking full-time nurses who are tech savvy, quick learners and fully embrace change,” said Sheila Ries,…
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Cyber Innovation Center Secures $129M in Federal Funding to Expand Key Cybersecurity Initiatives
The Cyber Innovation Center has secured five-year funding grants worth $129 million combined for its cybersecurity workforce development initiative and Air Force Global Strike Command’s national innovation hub. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency awarded the nonprofit CYBER.org $34 million in funding through the Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program to provide cybersecurity education and…