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Exploring the Brain’s Potential — Interview with Jon Sigurdsson of Össur
Having created the first mind-controlled Bionic prosthetic leg, the head of Icelandic firm Össur discusses the promise — and challenges — of brain research. One of the most exciting frontiers of...
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Ultra Super Critical: These Badass Machines Help Make 30 Percent Of The...
When GE acquired Alstom’s power and grid business last fall, it bought some of world’s largest wind and water turbines, “ultra-super-critical” steam turbines – that’s their real name – massive...
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From Bloodstream To Mainstream: New Cell Therapy Center Seeks To...
Emily Whitehead was just 5 years old when she fell ill with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common type of childhood cancer. Most kids beat the disease within two years, but Emily relapsed twice...
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GE Will Open New AI, Robotics, and Product Management Labs In New York
GE will open three advanced technology labs at its global research headquarters in Niskayuna, New York. One lab will focus on artificial intelligence and robotics. The other two will lead the...
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Where Jet Engines Take a Licking But Keep On Ticking
Every day is a bad day for flying if you hang out with Brian DeBruin. DeBruin runs GE Aviation’s jet engine test operations site in Peebles, Ohio, and his job is to make sure that GE engines keep...
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James Stewart: Can We Afford to Pay for the World’s Infrastructure Needs? We...
Paying the word’s infrastructure needs is daunting, which is why we need real leadership and innovative thinking. Unfathomably big numbers can be exhausting. When it comes to infrastructure, there’s...
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From Appliances To Apps: GE To Sell Its Appliances Business To Haier For $5.4...
GE said this morning it would sell its Appliances business to Haier for $5.4 billion. The company will also enter into a strategic partnership with the Asian white goods manufacturer to work on...
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Boston Bound: GE Will Move Its Headquarters to Massachusetts
Seeking Boston’s “diverse and technologically-fluent” talent, GE said it would move its corporate headquarters to the Massachusetts capital from Connecticut, where it’s been based for four decades....
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From Appliances To Apps: GE To Sell Its Appliances Business To Haier For $5.4...
GE said this morning it would sell its Appliances business to Haier for $5.4 billion. The company will also enter into a strategic partnership with the Asian white goods manufacturer to work on...
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Klaus Schwab: The 4th Industrial Revolution: What It Means, How to Respond
As the lines blur between the physical and digital, we need to ensure the technological revolution has a positive impact on society. We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will...
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Reengineer This Body: New Center Will Help Scientists Reprogram Cells To...
Emily Whitehead was just 5 years old when she fell ill with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common type of childhood cancer. Most kids beat the disease within two years, but Emily relapsed twice...
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Czeching In: GE Will Make Its New Advanced Turboprop Engines In Europe
When GE Aviation bought the storied but small Czech turboprop builder Walter Aircraft Engines in 2008, the American company hadn’t developed a propeller engine in decades. Companies like Pratt &...
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Jay Rogers: Why Collaboration Is Critical in Today’s Economy, But Not a Panacea
Collaboration is becoming an increasingly powerful innovation tool, but it’s important to harness its power for good. Here’s how. Never before in history has knowledge been able to have so much...
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4 Innovations of the Future
The 4th Industrial Revolution is study in contrasts, as the GE Global Innovation Barometer illustrates. Optimism about the power of innovation to address some of society’s greatest challenges, mixed...
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GE Global Innovation Barometer: Customize Your Results
The 2016 GE Global Innovation Barometer surveys business executives in 24 countries around the globe. Use the tools below to compare results in each country and create your own customized view of the...
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Quiz: What’s Your Innovation Language?
What innovative talents do you bring to the job? Are you the creative type, a problem-solver, able to navigate uncertainty with ease? You might be in the wrong place — even the wrong country — to...
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The Animal Spirits Index: GE Chief Economist Marco Annunziata Explains The...
State leaders, powerful executives, prominent philanthropists and influential thinkers are getting together for their annual gathering in Davos this week. As usual, Marco Annunziata, GE’s chief...
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Disrupt or Disappear: New Innovation Barometer Finds Digital Technologies...
Thomas Edison, one of the world’s most prolific inventors, said his main purpose in life was to make enough money to create ever more inventions. “I find out what the world needs,” Edison declared....
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Dane Linn: Building the Workforce of Tomorrow — Business Leaders Stepping Up
By creating new ways of learning and working, we not only can close the skills gap — but unlock the economy’s growth potential. Ask CEOs what their top challenge is and they will tell you: recruiting...
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Supercritical Thinking: To Achieve World’s Best Performance, This Coal Power...
For most people, the term “next generation” isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when they think of coal. After all, everything about it is old.The sedimentary rock, composed of ancient fossilized...
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