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2019 Innovation Issue: Many questions, fewer answers at intersection of AI, ethics

May 29, 2019
Lesley WeidenbenerLesley Weidenbener

James McGrath, a professor of religion at Butler University, ponders the ethical and moral questions related to artificial intelligence.

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IBJ Podcast: Exploring artificial intelligence, learning from failure and more in our Innovation Issue

June 3, 2019

In this week’s podcast, IBJ Managing Editor Lesley Weidenbener and technology reporter Anthony Schoettle discuss why IBJ publishes an Innovation Issue, how the paper settled on artificial intelligence as this year’s theme and what else is in the edition.

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2019 Innovation Issue: The data scientists behind AI

May 29, 2019

Three data science experts spoke with IBJ about the benefits—and difficulties—associated with the practical use of artificial intelligence.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction

May 29, 2019

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence in recent years has been simultaneously stunning, promising—and a bit scary.

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2019 Innovation Issue: How these entrepreneurs failed, then learned from the experience

May 29, 2019

Four executives describe failures they experienced, and how they bounced back.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Dora Lutz on social innovation—thinking bigger for profit, world-changing purpose

May 29, 2019

The good news: If you’ve considered the role of your business on the community while also considering profit, you’ve engaged in social innovation, regardless of your mission or your tax-status.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Mark Clerkin on coaching networks, a new innovation paradigm

May 29, 2019

Everyone has data, processing power continues to get cheaper and new tools are released every day, but customers are still frustrated. Finding actionable insights within the data is what truly matters and therefore is key to success.

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2019 Innovation Issue: This firm harnesses AI, big data to make farms more efficient

May 29, 2019

A Brazilian digital agriculture company that has set up its North American offices at Purdue Research Park wants to create a data-aggregation system powered by artificial intelligence.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Hospitals move cautiously into AI

May 29, 2019

The medical field’s lofty dreams of unleashing the power of artificial intelligence to transform medicine have yet to materialize in a major way.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Universities focus on training students in AI

May 29, 2019

With artificial intelligence disrupting both high-tech and traditional industries, universities are searching for new ways to prepare students for the fast-changing field.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Kiko Suarez on how 21st century students are mired in a 19th century system

May 29, 2019

Students have the power to innovate and free themselves from the system by prioritizing their college choice based on what a college is willing to do for them—and not the other way around. Students can find a college that exhibits affordability, student centricity, equality and genuine leadership.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Dr. Edward McGruder on improving pet health via the ‘internet of animal things’

May 29, 2019

Wearable devices have applications beyond people. We’re at a turning point in animal health where better data combined with innovative medicines is leading to better care for our pets.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Diesel powerhouse Cummins ventures beyond its comfort zone

May 29, 2019

As the Columbus-based diesel-engine maker dips its toes into the still-evolving world of electric vehicles, it's had to reshape its deep-rooted culture.

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2019 Innovation Issue: Jason Williams on 5 ways to build a more innovative culture at work

May 29, 2019

Innovation doesn’t happen when we withdraw ourselves from the outside world, but rather when we engage with it. A great way to spark curiosity within your team is to let them explore.

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2019 Innovation Issue: This family-held enterprise embraces innovation

May 29, 2019

Four generations are involved The Heritage Group, which owns dozens of companies employing more than 6,000 people.

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Hoosiers’ hypersonic expertise propels new U.S. weapon development

May 29, 2019

The Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, along with prominent Indiana universities, is helping develop an arsenal of weapons that can travel at least one mile per second and maneuver through blind spots of missile defense systems.

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