Xconomy

OCTOBER 23, 2018

“ Artificial intelligence will transform the education system.” “ Immersive technology will reshape learning forever.” These are just some of the industry rumblings about how edtech will disrupt and ultimately “fix” what’s wrong with the education system in the United States.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

[ Editor’s note: Seattle-based sci-fi author Greg Bear has contemplated a day when intelligent machines, which are already assisting or replacing humans in manufacturing and transportation, could do his job, too.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

At the UC San Diego Design Lab , director Don Norman talks about the importance of studying and understanding how people are actually using something—whether it is a computerized interface or a door handle. Here at Xconomy, we are gathering prominent scientists, executives, investors, and others in San Diego.

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Xconomy

MAY 31, 2017

Challenging work, ongoing training, an opportunity to advance without having to become a manager, and a talented peer group all help companies recruit and retain these sought-after “ninjas”—the individuals who can do what artificial intelligence security tools can’t.

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Xconomy

MARCH 2, 2017

Time is running out to secure the $99 super saver discount for The Xconomy Forum on Human Impact of Innovation on April 19 in San Diego. There has been a lot of talk around the importance of studying and understanding how people use something—and we are bringing this idea front and center.

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Xconomy

JUNE 23, 2016

Two customer-focused announcements stood out: the reviews API and the customer case studies. In announcing the reviews API, Google presented customer case studies of numerous publishers who shared a lot of evidence that talking to their customers has significantly improved their app ratings, customer satisfaction, and retention.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

These broad disciplines are converging to advance fields of study like computational biology and systems biology, resulting in new forms of therapeutics and diagnostics that could have a monumentally positive impact on human health.

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Xconomy

JULY 29, 2016

I moderated the panel, which consisted of experts in the complementary fields of robotics, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction. There has been some great research at Indiana University studying the use of robots versus cameras for older adults, who generally preferred the robot.

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Xconomy

JUNE 24, 2016

The FDA still has to clear the study, but if it does, it’s sure to become one of the most closely watched scientific events in more than a decade. —Cambridge, MA-based Epizyme (NASDAQ: EPZM ) released interim data from the most important trial in its nine-year history, a Phase 2 study of cancer drug tazemetostat.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It asked leading Xconomists the question: What should students be studying now to prepare for 10 years from now? We have long run stories about STEM education, educational technology, and more—and even put out a special Xconomist report on the future of education.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

One of the most important intersections today is between agriculture, the life sciences, and information technology—as evidenced by the growing field of agtech.

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Xconomy

JUNE 30, 2017

There is no Obamacare replacement, at least not as of this writing. The Senate Republicans are fractured, with a handful of conservatives and moderates each giving a cold shoulder to their chamber’s version of healthcare reform, the Better Care Reconciliation Act.

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Xconomy

JULY 21, 2017

The attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act took a major hit this week from Senate GOP holdouts who said the Better Care Reconciliation Act either tore down Medicaid too much or left too much of the ACA in place. A straight-up repeal, floated by Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell, was also shot down.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

A short week makes for a shorter roundup. As we’ve come to expect, however, there was no dearth of health and life-sciences news from Washington, D.C.

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