Makers Playground — Stimulating the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs in Brussels
As Europe’s youth search for employment and acquiring the skills of the future, GE Garages provides pop-up learning lab on modern manufacturing.
There’s a lot of buzz — and even more noise and smell — in this room here in the centre of Brussels. Cutting-edge machinery produces colourful, imaginative items, and there are big smiles on the faces of the young designers tooling away at their creations. Operating the high-tech equipment are mostly students, who have come to get hands on with the manufacturing equipment at GE’s Garage in the Belgian capital.
Where Will the Internet of Cars Take Us?
The recent Consumer Electronics Show served as a showroom for the connected car, showing how connectivity taking the auto experience down a similar path paved by the Internet of Things for smart homes and the Industrial Internet for machines.
Connected cars have arrived. That’s one of the main takeaways from the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, with Ford, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Audi and others showing off the latest and greatest features of their newest models.
Marco Annunziata: 3 Economic Forces Shaping 2015, Explained
It’s barely February, but uncertainty has pervaded the global economy this year. Here’s what’s driving it, and what to expect next.
2015 has kicked off with an unusually high level of uncertainty (unavoidable) and a large dose of confusion (avoidable). The uncertainty is the product of three ongoing structural shifts:
- accelerating technological innovation, disrupting the competitive landscape for industries and countries;
Richard L. Gelfond: The Globalization of Entertainment
Jan De Coster: The Robot Soul
My name had come up because I have made several interactive installations at BBDO that had gotten some attention in the industry. My head was still filled with characters from the conference, so even though I had no idea what I was getting myself into, the only possible answer was: “Sure.”
Tony Fratto: Davos — What Is It Good For?
Subra Suresh: Integrated Intelligence — Bridging Humanity and Technology for the World
Perspectives
The Challenges of World Connectivity — Q&A with Douglas L. Peterson
Richard Edelman: The Path Toward Trusted Innovation
