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Tough Tech Today: Launching dual-use ventures, featuring Katy Person of the MIT Innovation Initiative

In this episode, MIT Innovation Initiative's Katy Person discusses the challenges tough tech entrepreneurs face launching ventures serving the private sector and federal government.

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MIT Technology Review: To confront the climate crisis, the US should launch a National Energy Innovation Mission

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Sloan – Ideas Made to Matter: This CEO wields transparency and openness to crowdsource ideas

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Federal News Network: Is government actually the engine of innovation?

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MIT on YouTube: Robot takes contact-free measurements of patients’ vital signs

A team of researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a system that allows a robot to take contact-free measurements of patients' vital signs.

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Boston Herald: Mass. small businesses make a difference in energy innovation

These Massachusetts businesses are pushing us in the right direction in energy innovation, for an enterprising and energy diverse America is a safe, secure and prosperous America.

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Inverse: New photos show the Air Force’s hunt for a flying car is getting weird

ELECTRIC TAKE-OFF AND LANDING VEHICLES, also known as eVTOL, are futuristic travel options that could improve traffic from cities to suburbs. But the Air Force is bringing back military eVTOLs with a new program, Agility Prime.

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Crains: Expand lending to minority entrepreneurs and businesses to grow the economy

We need to level the playing field in lending to allow for innovation, encourage growth and spur employment.

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MIT News: National Science Foundation announces MIT-led Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions

IAIFI will advance physics knowledge — from the smallest building blocks of nature to the largest structures in the universe — and galvanize AI research innovation.

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