From the complexities of innovation narratives to recent tech advancements, our fall newsletter offers a fresh perspective on the concept of future progress.
“Incubators create a burst of R&D activity, convening interdisciplinary communities around specific technical challenges. We have used it effectively with DARPA to increase engagement and match rate and are excited to offer the platform more widely through the GSA,” says Michael Goldblatt, former Director of the DARPA Defense Sciences Office.
In Episode 7 of Polyplexus.com’s Talk Polymath podcast, RethinkX’s Jamie Arbib shares how the siloed study of technological impacts and linear forecasting of climate change underestimate the complex system dynamics and effects of technological disruption.
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Participant, which was founded in 2004 by Jeff Skoll, focuses on creating projects that inspire positive social change. The company has produced more than 100 films, and landed 82 Oscar nominations, with best picture wins for Green Book and Spotlight.
Doug Stagner is the first president of Grant's Farm as the Busch family takes over operations of the historic farm. He has more than 30 years of experience in the parks and attractions industry.
Fast Company describes it as an “immersive spectacle that’s like walking into a video game.” The technology has already been adopted by global brands Manchester United and the NBA.
Doug Stagner takes on the presidency of Grant’s Farm, an iconic St. Louis community attraction, as the Busch family announces plans to assume full operations and preserve the unique experience for future generations.
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In Episode 6 of Polyplexus.com's Talk Polymath podcast, Oculogica's Rosina Samadani, Ph.D., and Dr. Uzma Samadani share the science behind EyeBOX®, their concussion diagnostic tool, the data that drives it, and how they see the future of brain health.
Holly Gordon, Chief Impact Officer at Participant Media, shares the process of choosing content that combines the power of a good story with opportunities for real-world impact and awareness around the most pressing global issues of our time.
Manchester United and Harves announced the opening of the first-ever Theatre of Dreams center in Beijing. Harves Global Entertainment is creating a new category of immersive experiences -- which they call ImCulture™-- in collaboration with global top-tier brands.
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