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With support from the government, Dutch companies invested € 8.7 billion in innovations in 2023
New innovative technology is the answer to challenges in areas such as safety, care, sustainability, and digitalization. Innovation is also needed to cope with sharply increased international competition and to keep the Netherlands economically strong. Dutch companies invested a record amount (€ 8.7 billion) in this in 2023 with support from the Research and Development…
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Applying a tech startup mindset to innovate golf club design
Sometimes it takes leaving your comfort zone and taking a leap of faith to realize full potential. PXG chief product officer Brad Schweigert joins “The ModGolf Podcast” host Colin Weston to discuss product innovation and the concept of entrepreneurship. CHAPTERS[1:50]: Brad Schweigert’s first golf experience and who introduced him to the game[3:00]: How Schweigert’s education…
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Hydrogel innovation to enable faster, more flexible soft robots
Innovation A process called “gel diffusiophoresis” can boost hydrogel functionality, potentially replacing rubber in flexible robots for human-like dexterity. Updated: May 19, 2024 07:09 AM EST 9 hours ago Researchers at Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech Researchers at Virginia Tech have discovered a microscopic phenomenon that has the potential to significantly enhance the functionality of soft…
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Yoon, Sunak say AI global summit will discuss innovation & inclusivity
SEOUL: A global summit on artificial intelligence (AI), to be co-hosted by South Korea and Britain this week, will present global AI governance principles to foster innovation, safety and inclusivity, the two nations’ leaders said on Monday. In a joint opinion article, President Yoon Suk Yeol and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the upcoming…
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India among world’s high-growing markets; enterprise needs, innovation great fit for us: Red Hat CEO
Red Hat, sees India as among the world’s high-growing markets, and the country’s expanding enterprise base and technical innovation capabilities, offer exciting prospects for the IBM-owned company, its CEO Matt Hicks, said. Also read:Lack of AI is reducing India software stocks’ heft Weighing in on the larger debate of AI and its impact on tech…
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Molecular innovation center coming to Philly’s Navy Yard
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! In the coming months, French biotechnology testing company bioMérieux will relocate to a new facility at Philadelphia’s Navy Yard. The multipurpose site will serve as its molecular innovation center, the home of…
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Private Advisor Group LLC Decreases Stock Position in ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKF)
Private Advisor Group LLC decreased its stake in shares of ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKF – Free Report) by 5.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 23,900 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,512 shares during the…
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Long-term care leaders return to basics, employ innovation to grow direct care staff
Facing the reality that most new nurses don’t choose to enter geriatrics, senior living and skilled nursing leaders both are going back to the basics and seizing on innovation to expand their direct care staff members and hang on to them. A panel of long-time female leaders from across the sector embraced those dual themes…
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India among world’s high-growing mkts; enterprise needs, innovation great fit for us, says Red Hat CEO
Red Hat sees India as among the world’s high-growing markets, and the country’s expanding enterprise base and technical innovation capabilities offer exciting prospects for the IBM-owned company, its CEO Matt Hicks has said. Weighing in on the larger debate of AI and its impact on tech sector jobs and salaries, Hicks told PTI that artificial…
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IO’s week: a new coalition deal and European innovation debate
Each week in our Sunday newsletter, we look back on the past seven days. Regarding content, we always do so at the initiative of our cartoonist, Albert Jan Rasker. He chooses a subject, draws a picture, and we take it from there. Last week, the newspapers and online platforms were full of it: After a…