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Nestle and Tsinghua X-lab Launch Joint Innovation Challenge
The Yahoo Finance website reported that Nestle Research and Development (R&D) China has announced an open innovation challenge in collaboration with Tsinghua X-lab based in Beijing, China. The challenge is expected to drive impact by leveraging China’s extensive capacity for innovation, while providing a platform for the development of potential
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Itron Announces Smart City Challenge Winners
The Smart Cities World website reported that solution providers were invited to compete for the chance to work with Glasgow and London to deploy breakthrough solutions to address specific challenges. Solutions that address noise pollution and mitigate traffic, and which help to pinpoint the location
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NYC Launches Air Quality Challenge
The Smart Cities World website reported that New York City (NYC) has announced a open innovation challenge for individuals and organisations to come up with innovative ideas and technologies to tackle the negative impacts of urban air pollution and the urban heat island effect. “This open innovation
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Open Innovation in the Luxury Field
The Luxury Institute website noted that only a small minority of brands applies open innovation across the luxury landscape. Frequently, luxury goods and services brands are insular and isolated from the best available external talent. They behave like command-and-control fortresses, protecting themselves
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Open Innovation to Identify New Tools to Combat the Opioid Crisis
The Newswise website noted that the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is prioritizing swift interventions to help address the opioid crisis, and using open innovation to expediently source new tools to counter the supply side of the crisis. In February, S&T
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Advancing Biological Research Through Open Innovation Competitions
The Harvard Business School website posted an article which noted that researchers use open innovation competitions to benchmark their solutions to a particular computational problem, or to generalize their methodologies to instances of the problem for which a solution is unknown. Past examples demonstrate
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Explorer Challenge To Predict Next Big Mineral Deposit in South Australia
The Mining.com website reported that energy and resources open innovation platform Unearthed joined forces with Adelaide-based OZ Minerals to launch the Explorer Challenge, a competition that brings together data scientists, geoscientists and mining professionals to create machine learning-based mining
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Solve Launches 2019 Global Challenges
The MIT News website reported that MIT Solve Executive Director Alex Amouyel announced the launch of Solve’s newest set of global challenges: Circular Economy, Community-Driven Innovation, Early Childhood Development, and Healthy Cities. “Through open innovation, we find the most promising tech-based
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Using Technology, Innovation to Solve Climate Change
The website The Hill noted that open innovation — prizes and challenges — is one method to build incentives to tackle the problem of climate change. Open innovation’s breakthrough effect can galvanize others to enter into a space or jumpstart the flow of private capital by serving as a
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HealthTech Innovation
The Newswire website reported that the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge pairs leading-edge startups from around the world with prominent health and life sciences organizations, to develop innovative technology solutions that improve the way people access and manage healthcare. In its third year,
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