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[https://www.axios.com/2025/02/18/axios-event-ai-workplace-impacts by Emily Hamilton 27/2/25 Axios]
[https://www.axios.com/2025/02/18/axios-event-ai-workplace-impacts by Emily Hamilton 27/2/25 Axios]
  WASHINGTON – The Trump administration's move to streamline the federal government is causing uncertainty over its impact on regulating generative AI, policymakers and tech industry leaders said at an Axios event.
  WASHINGTON – The Trump administration's move to streamline the federal government is causing uncertainty over its impact on regulating generative AI, policymakers and tech industry leaders said at an Axios event.
=====Frugal tech: The start-ups working on cheap innovation=====
[https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20xlqn0e5po by Devina Gupta 26/5/25 BBC]
For Mansukh Prajapati, childhood in the western Indian city of Morbi began before sunrise, with a six-mile walk to collect clay for their family business.
=====New study shows exactly how patent trolls destroy innovation=====
[https://www.vox.com/2014/8/19/6036975/new-study-shows-exactly-how-patent-trolls-innovation by  Timothy B. Lee 19/8/14 Vox]
=====How technology and innovation are transforming financial services=====
[https://www.reuters.com/plus/how-technology-and-innovation-are-transforming-financial-services by  Alex Lintner 17/7/23 Reuters]
Innovation is defined as a new idea, or ideas, method or device which can generate value. The application of fresh ideas results in the development of new solutions or the improvement of existing goods and services. For businesses, finding this value can mean the difference between success and failure, paving the way to growth.
=====6 Steps to Bringing Innovation to the Classroom=====
[https://mediashift.org/2014/01/6-small-steps-to-bringing-innovation-to-the-classroom/ by Amy Schmitz Weiss 16/1/14 MEDIASHIFT]
New years and new semesters give educators the opportunity to review past courses and identify ways to change and improve them. In 2014, improvement can pave the way for innovation.
=====Innovation Hub=====
[https://www.npr.org/podcasts/512646501/innovation-hub by npr]
The 1964 Supreme Court Case Jacobellis v. Ohio presented a highly subjective question to the justices: what is obscenity or pornography? How do you define it? Where do you draw the line? In response, Justice Potter Stewart gave us the iconic line, "I know it when I see it." His ambiguous answer works fine for humans who can make judgement calls on the fly, but the algorithms that rule our lives need rules that are much more concrete.
====='Innovation Districts' May Be Cornerstones Of New Urban Economy=====
[https://www.npr.org/2013/07/11/201200441/innovation-centers-may-be-cornerstones-of-new-urban-economy by All Things Considered 11/7/13 npr]
Robert Siegel talks with Brookings Institution vice president Bruce Katz, founding director of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, about his new book, The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy.
=====Why Now Is the Time for Media Innovation in Africa=====
[https://mediashift.org/2012/05/why-now-is-the-time-for-media-innovation-in-africa136/ by Jennifer Dorroh 15/5/12 MEDIASHIFT]
The newly launched contest, modeled on the Knight News Challenge, will award $1 million (in increments of $12,500 to $100,000) to projects that create new ways to tell stories, distribute the news, and make money. It will also give technical advice, startup support and mentoring to the contest winners.
=====Can failure actually improve innovation?=====
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/can-failure-actually-improve-innovation by Laura Santhanam 11/9/15 PBS NEWS]
At least eight out of every 10 new consumer products that enter the market will fail, according to one estimate. That can be frustrating. But for some inventors, the challenge posed by failure can be a driving force.
=====The Rise of the Rural Creative Class=====
[https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-01/what-makes-a-rural-creative-hub-innovation-and-the-arts by Richard Florida 1/5/18 Bloomberg]
One of the most persistent myths in America today is that urban areas are innovative and rural areas are not. While it is overwhelmingly clear that innovation and creativity tend to cluster in a small number of cities and metropolitan areas, it’s a big mistake to think that they somehow skip over rural America.
=====3 Clues To How Geography Fuels Innovation=====
[https://www.npr.org/2012/09/05/160394967/3-clues-to-how-geography-fuels-innovation by Jessica Stoller-Conrad 5/9/12 npr]
The image of the lone genius toiling in isolation, finally emerging with a brilliant new concept is compelling, even romantic. Too bad it's not true.
=====Sharing innovation and invention stories=====
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/classroom/daily-videos/2019/11/sharing-invention-and-innovation-stories by PBS 21/11/19]
Nataliya Smith is the study coordinator for the Biorepository Project at the Neuroscience Institute at Penn State College of Medicine, where she catalogs and recycles tissue samples leftover from operations for future research.
=====How financial inclusion unlocks innovation=====
[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2016/05/how-financial-inclusion-unlocks-innovation/ by Simon Bell 2/5/16 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM]
I recently attended an SME Conference in Jordan around SME Finance and Employment – extremely important issues in a troubled region. All participants agree that much more needs to be done to address the lack of jobs in the region and to increase financial access at all levels, to individuals, households and small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs).
=====A massive new study holds some startling insights for the age of remote work=====
[https://africa.businessinsider.com/careers/a-massive-new-study-holds-some-startling-insights-for-the-age-of-remote-work/kwlrhff by BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA]
But productivity is only one measure of labor — and a limited one, at that. The quantity of work people complete on a day-to-day basis is a very different thing from the quality of that work. Output per hour tells us nothing, for instance, about innovation — whether teams are coming up with new ideas that have the potential to turn into game-changing products and services down the road. Productivity is important for running a business in the short term. Innovation determines a company's ability to survive, and thrive, in a changing economy over time.
=====Should we bank on innovation to hold back global heating? History says it’s a risky bet=====
[https://ensia.com/notable/climate-change-models-technology-innovation/ by Andrew Urevig 2/9/20 ensia]
Many climate activists, driven in part by the youth movements of Gen Z, are joining major scientific bodies in calling for economic and social transformation, while other onlookers are hoping for “moonshot” technology to step in as climate “savior.”
=====Integrated reporting is one way BASF connects sustainability to strategy for stakeholders — including its own employees=====
[https://africa.businessinsider.com/news/integrated-reporting-is-one-way-basf-connects-sustainability-to-strategy-for/4lmhm4v#google_vignette by Julia Hood 3/5/23 BUSINESS INSIDER AFRICA]
"In simple terms," said Martin Whittaker, CEO of JUST Capital, "an integrated report captures in a single place the full range of factors — strategic, operational, societal, environmental, legal, regulatory, and more — that management believes could affect the competitive and financial success of a company, now and into the future."
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