A new manufacturing technique could help poor countries as well as rich ones EVERY summer, Seattle holds a raft race in Green Lake, a park that is the eponymous home of the water the rafts

In almost every state, computer science is taught as an elective, rather than a core requirement. Leandre Nsabi, a senior at Rainier Beach High School here, received some bluntly practical advice from an instructor recently.

Sure, there aren’t too many jobs these days, but ReWork still wants to make sure people aren’t toiling away at work they hate. Their job matching network is connecting passionate workers with the companies that

EDEN FULL should be back at Princeton by now. She should be hustling to class, hitting the books, acing tests. In short, she should be climbing that old-school ladder toward a coveted spot among America’s

“We’re on the cusp of completely changing manufacturing and distribution,” DRACHTEN, the Netherlands — At the Philips Electronics factory on the coast of China, hundreds of workers use their hands and specialized tools to assemble

Tecnalia has committed itself to combining the intelligence of the human being with the characteristics of industrial robots   The first robots reached the world of industry over 60 years ago. Since then, for security reasons,

Last semester he taught 100,000 in an online course on machine learning   Andrew Ng is an associate professor of computer science at Stanford, and he has a rather charming way of explaining how the

As manufacturing goes digital, it will change out of all recognition, says Paul Markillie. And some of the business of making things will return to rich countries OUTSIDE THE SPRAWLING Frankfurt Messe, home of innumerable

In the United States, only 57 percent of blacks and Latinos graduated from high school One of today’s most challenging yet promising markets is the educational system. If you want to see startups hungry to disrupt

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Innovation Ecosystem On global and local scales, there is a large shift in how novel ideas and discoveries can quickly establish market relevance and commercial significance. The acquisition of Instagram by Facebook for US$ 1B

What do soaring Chinese wages mean for global manufacturing? TRAVEL by ferry from Hong Kong to Shenzhen, in one of the regions that makes China the workshop of the world, and an enormous billboard greets