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AI & Robotics, Sustainability
VENTURE CAPITAL REIMAGINED: THE CASE FOR IMPACT INVESTING
Discover how Positive Ventures, led by Founding Partner Fabio Kestenbaum, is revolutionizing venture capital through impact investing.
Sustainability, AI & Robotics
HONG KONG’S DUAL FOCUS ON SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT AND GREEN INNOVATION
Explore our latest whitepaper, "Hong Kong’s Dual Focus on Sustainable Investment and Green Innovation," which highlights the city's robust efforts in enhancing its green finance ecosystem.
AI & Robotics, Sustainability
CRAFTING THE FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
FII Institute launched the second series of publication exploring the profound implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in collaboration with Columbia Climate School Center for Sustainable Development on macroeconomics, healthcare, and workforce development.
Sustainability, Healthcare
REVOLUTIONIZING WATER SAFETY
Discover the groundbreaking insights from our latest report, "Revolutionizing Water Safety," in partnership with Hydroquo+. This comprehensive analysis highlights the urgent need for innovative solutions to combat the global water crisis, focusing on the transformative potential of real-time monitoring technologies like the Autonomous Microbiological Alert Sensor (AMAS). Join us in exploring how these advancements can enhance water safety, protect public health, and ensure sustainable access to clean water for all.
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FII7 Post Conference Report
With more than 6,000 attendees from more than 85 countries, the FII7 Executive Report sheds light on common global challenges, emphasizing the need for innovative solutions in areas such as sustainable energy, AI integration, and equitable economic growth. FII7 Post Conference report also highlights the findings from the FII PRIORITY Compass, a global survey of over 50,000 participants across 23 countries, aimed at identifying humanity's top priorities. The report serves as a guide for business and political leaders to address these priorities effectively, fostering meaningful conversations and collaborative actions for a better future.
FII PRIORITY Miami 2023 Post Summit Report
The Global PRIORITY Summit returned in 2023 in Miami, attracting an impressive lineup of 86 world-renowned speakers and over 700 delegates to discuss pressing global issues, and the FII Institute plans to host the summit in Miami again in 22-23 February 2024.
FII6 Post Conference Report
The FII Institute proudly presents its Post Conference Report on FII6, Investing in Humanity: Enabling a New Global Order. This year's conference brought together leading experts from the fields of economics, finance, and international development to explore the ways in which investments can be directed toward creating a more equitable and sustainable global order.
FEATURED CONTRIBUTIONS
Are robots the solution to the crisis in older-person care?
Addressing global elderly care resource shortages, social robots provide companionship and assistance, enhancing the well-being and independence of the elderly. But, some researchers are beginning to question if these devices are ready for widespread use or if the investment in technology is better spent in traditional care methods. Explore the debate in our recent Nature sponsor feature here
A test of artificial intelligence
As debate rages over the abilities of modern AI systems, scientists are still struggling to effectively assess machine intelligence.
Will ChatGPT give us a lesson in education?
There might be a learning curve as AI tools grow in popularity, but this technology offers teachers opportunities to help pupils acquire new skills around formulating questions and in critical thinking.
Robots need better batteries
As mobile machines travel farther from the grid, they’ll need lightweight and efficient power sources.
Abandoned: The Human Cost of Neurotechnology Failure
When the makers of electronic implants abandon their projects, people who rely on the devices have everything to lose.
Bioinspired robots walk, swim, slither and fly
Engineers look to nature for ideas on how to make robots move through the world.
Miniature medical robots step out from sci-fi
Tiny machines that deliver therapeutic payloads to precise locations in the body are the stuff of science fiction. But some researchers are trying to turn them into a clinical reality.
Learning over a lifetime
Artificial-intelligence researchers turn to lifelong learning in the hopes of making machine intelligence more adaptable.
Teaching robots to touch
Robots have become increasingly adept at interacting with the world around them. But to fulfil their potential, they also need a sense of touch.
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Academic Partners’ Impact
HEC Paris x FII Institute: Recap of 2022
The FII Institute's partnership with HEC Paris aims to make a positive impact on humanity through their THINK Pillar. Associate Professor Daniel Halbheer's research chair on "Business Models for the Circular Economy" focuses on reducing resource and environmental footprints while having economic and social benefits.