What is responsible innovation, and why is it important? Risk Bites takes a quick dive into why socially responsible innovation and ethical entrepreneurship matter, and what you can do to ensure good intentions really do end up making people’s lives better. Of course, we can hardly do the topic ju
In this deep dive episode, we explore the critical role scientific research plays as the engine of economic growth and technological innovation. Drawing from Yan La Khan's detailed analysis, we unpack how countries build thriving tech industries by attracting and retaining the world's best scientist
Everyone knows there's a strong link between sci-fi and technology. But science fiction movies can also provide powerful insights into how to innovation ethically and responsibly. This week's video draws on author, scientist and Risk Bites producer Andrew Maynard's book "Films from the Future: The
Discover why the UK construction sector struggles with innovation compared to manufacturing and services. This insightful video breaks down the unique challenges construction firms face, such as immobile projects, uncertain demand, fragmented teams, and the predominance of small firms. Using data fr
Does investing more in Research and Development (R&D) always lead to greater innovation? Surprisingly, the answer is no. A detailed study of 760 Finnish firms reveals a more nuanced picture. At the lower end, companies struggle to benefit from R&D due to limited innovation capabilities and inefficie
Discover how the future of innovation lies in collaboration and combining diverse knowledge sources. This video explores the shift from solitary invention to integrative search strategies, where companies leverage insights from suppliers, customers, competitors, and universities to drive breakthroug
How do we ensure that facial recognition technology is developed responsibly and ethically? Risk Bites dives into the rather serious risks and ethical problems presented by face recognition. Because this such an important issue, we can only scratch the surface in 4 minutes – so please do check out
In today’s connected world, innovation is everything—the engine of differentiation and the driver of success. We believe in the power of connected intelligence to build a brighter tomorrow. That’s why we help the world’s biggest brands and smallest startups—across every industry—bring intelligent th
Why do some firms stay ahead while others struggle to keep up? Many people associate innovation with flashy new products and cutting-edge technology, but process innovation—the art of finding faster, cheaper, and more efficient ways to operate—is just as vital. Unfortunately, it’s often overlooked a
We’re celebrating the innovators who use Microsoft AI to change the world – from the architects of Iconem, to the agriculture experts of The Yield, to the Microsoft engineer who is working to help the Deaf see sound. Here is a link to the Audio Description version: https://youtu.be/TVzt1_CM6As Le
The EIT Health Innovation Projects programme is a powerhouse for generating new ideas for healthcare. Most importantly, it gets these ideas into Europe’s healthcare system and into citizens’ lives to improve their health, wellness and quality of life. It carefully evaluates project ideas in order to
As a strategic partner we invest in innovative and insurance-related business ideas. We help to scale your business ideas. Our motivation is the creation of new customer touch points and interfaces in order to provide sustainable products and services to customers. We support startups in all sta
