Innovation

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Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 18

By The Aspen Institute

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Samsung Buys Into Home Automation with SmartThings Acquisition

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Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 15

1. 1,000 new visas is a good start, but to continue building trust, the U.S. must further expand the visa program for Afghans assisting ISAF at great risk.By Jordan Larson in Vice2. It’s not too...

By The Aspen Institute

With Yamaha's Electrified TransAcoustic, the Entire Piano Is the Speaker

It's a fully acoustic, optionally silent piano teamed with a pair of transducers and a digital sample set lifted from Yamaha's premium CFX concert grand, producing a piano sound you've never heard before.

By Matt Peckham

Screaming at Your Phone Might Charge It Someday

This experimental smartphone converts background noise to battery power.

By Jared Newman

Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 14

1. Born of the war on terror, militarized civilian police forces have impacted civil rights and citizens’ lives.By Alex Kane at BillMoyers.com2. Turkey is finally in a position to carry some weight in Iraq –...

By The Aspen Institute

This Is What Google Learned from the Department of Defense

The famously innovative search company has taken a page from the Pentagon’s radical ideas factory

By Fortune

9 Ways to Become More Creative in the Next 10 Minutes

Creativity is developed; it's not a birthright

By Inc.

Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 13

1. True rehabilitation: We can reform prisons and reduce recidivism if we treat prison labor less like modern-day slavery and more like on-the-job training.By Beth Schwartzapfel in American Prospect2. Drones are a powerful military and...

By The Aspen Institute

Origami-like Robot Folds Itself Into Shape and Walks Away

As a writer, the path of least resistance would be to frame this piece along the lines of small robots assembling themselves, then building bigger robots, then taking over the world. The old robot-overlord routine.But...

By Doug Aamoth

Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 12

1. Forty lost years: the case for one six-year term for U.S. presidents.By Lawrence Summers in the Financial Times2. Hashtag activism may not change the world, but #Iftheygunnedmedown highlights its power as media criticism.By James...

By The Aspen Institute

Ultra High-Resolution Satellite to Snap Better Photos for Maps

The sensor can capture features as small as roughly a foot in size

By Techlicious

Microsoft Fixes Shaky Time-lapse Videos with Hyperlapse Technology

Not unlike the elderly, time-lapse videos can be boring and shaky.Microsoft has cobbled together technology that can smooth out the jittery, choppy first-person video footage you’d normally see captured and sped up from the likes...

By Doug Aamoth

Navdy Projects Apps Onto Your Car's Windshield

My car’s in-dash navigation system did me wrong a few months back, sending me on a wild goose chase around the greater Boston area.In a fit of despair, tears and anger-sweat, I finally relented, pulled...

By Doug Aamoth

Intel Promises Faster, Lighter and Thinner with Its New Processor Line

Intel looks to prove that Moore’s law is alive and well almost half a century later.

By Tim Bajarin

Five Best Ideas of the Day: August 11

1. Increasing access to education is the best way to close the employment gap between black and white males in America.By Rory O’Sullivan, Konrad Mugglestone and Tom Allison in Young Invicibles2. New tools are making...

By The Aspen Institute

TED’s Revered Founder Shares Secret to a Good Conference

The splendid exile of the genius Richard Saul Wurman

By Saul Kaplan and Nicha Ratana

IBM's New Processor Sounds More Brain-Like Than Ever

IBM unveils a new processor that sips a fraction of the energy today's processors do, but that can deliver radically greater returns on a brain-like synaptic scale.

By Matt Peckham
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