Tag: TECHNOLOGY
Support the founders
Thorne Sparkman | Slater Technology Fund managing director
As a seed-stage investor, I spend countless hours discovering and courting entrepreneurs, because the founders of today’s...
Be realistic on renewable energy
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo in her State of the State speech said she wants to make Rhode Island the first state in the country...
Making the case for STEAM, not STEM
If you looked up at the sky on Oct. 19, 2019, you might have caught sight of history being made somewhere among the stars....
How second-tier U.S. cities catch the superstars
For the past three decades, one of the central stories in the U.S. economy has been the rise of superstar cities. As the country...
Line between work, life blurs in digital age
Green. Green. Green. Red! Red! Red!
If you remember the days of the Blackberry smartphone, you remember its blinking green and red light. Green meant...
The Wolf School’s Conference To Explore Technology’s Impact On Children
On November 2, 2019, the public is invited to attend The Wolf School’s 5th annual Complex Learners Conference to explore technology’s impact on children,...
Groupthink slowing progress
Shouldn’t we have space colonies and a universal cure for cancer by now?
Instead, there are signs that the pace of technological progress is slowing...
IGT takes a worldly view in developing well-being mission
Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island 2019
5000+ EMPLOYEES #1: International Game Technology PLC
CEO (or equivalent): Renato Ascoli, CEO, North America
Number of employees: 6,300
LOTTERY AND GAMING...
Aquanis looks to curb wind-energy costs
From the ground, wind-turbine blade rotation appears nearly effortless, as though the spinning is entirely propelled by air currents.
In reality, the movement and the...
Don’t declare war on big tech companies
Across the federal government, the knives are officially out for big technology companies. Avoiding a bloodbath should be a priority.
The House Judiciary Committee is...
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