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COVID-19 Expected to Fuel the Next Wave of Innovation

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This would require global platforms to be erected that use sophisticated technologies such as 5G, robotics, IoT and blockchain to help link multiple buyers with multiple vendors reliably across a ‘mesh’ of supply chains.”. In the medical space, many have already stepped up to find alternative solutions to medical supply shortages.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

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Laura Cappelle, New York Times ). The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. Meet the experts who can solve your technology challenges. For all the technology, our audiences are still human. Scott Barry Kaufman ).

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Supreme Court Ruling Halts “Forum Shopping” in Patent Suits

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Kraft Foods Group Brands , a Supreme Court ruling decided Monday, has nothing to do with the Eastern District of Texas on the surface. The Texas district has historically tended to favor patent holders, becoming a popular venue for patent lawsuits as a result. Many business and tech groups support the ruling. TC Heartland v.

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Here Come the Drones: Industry Groups Talk Up FAA’s Unmanned Device Tests

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More details: In designating the first UAS test sites in these states, the FAA has taken an important step toward recognizing the incredible economic and job creation potential this technology brings. The FAA chose locations for their infrastructure, climate, and geographic diversity, as well as experience in aviation work.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

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Future of Meetings: Creative New Strategies from Hotels, AV Companies & Design Agencies. Learn how senior levels professionals from a hotelier, audio visual technology company, and a design agency are working with planners given the new social distancing and CDC advisements. Fri 6/5 at 12 p.m. 1 CMP credit. The “Now What?”

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Training Future Gamers Is Serious Business, Industry Group Says

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Rounding out the top three are New York (26) and Texas (24). four schools (University of California in Santa Cruz, DePaul University, Northeastern University, and the University of Texas at Dallas) currently give Student Gamer the opportunity to become Dr. Gamer. And if you want to get a Ph.D.,

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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

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Work with a nonprofit technology consultant if needed to conduct an assessment of your current data policies and protections. Start with those with the largest populations like California, Texas, Florida, and New York, and adapt to their state-specific filing requirements.