Technology
Philly, Let’s Steal An Idea!
We brought together innovators from other cities. Apply by January 18th for $50,000 to steal one of three big ideas for Philly
By Larry PlattThe Future of Sports Tech & Sports Betting Conference
Venture capitalist Wayne Kimmel and former Phillie Ryan Howard look to make the burgeoning sports betting industry their own
By Larry PlattFlash Focus on Privacy and The Internet
An event at the Rosenbach with The Citizen’s Larry Platt posed a question of our time: How can we live in the age of Facebook?
By J.P. Romney and Jordan KauwlingHavana on the Schuylkill
Philadelphia continues to export brain power. Can the Amazon bid prompt a new way of thinking to keep it here?
By Ajay RajuAn Electric Car Trailblazer
As a Citizen story pointed out this week, Philly lags in getting electric cars. Local legend Judy Wicks wants to know why City Council wants to make it harder to have one
By Katherine RapinOur Electric Vehicle Gap
Philly lags behind other cities in putting city-owned electric cars on the street. Might SEPTA, of all places, be the model for how to turn that around?
By Mark DentCivic Engagement Launchpad 2018
Code for Philly launches a month of civic hacking to fix democracy in Philadelphia
By Jamie BogertMelina Uncapher
In the latest in Drexel’s ExCITe Center’s Education Innovation series, a neuroscientist explores how brain science can improve student learning
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyFail And Try Again
Maker Jawn at the Free Library gets Philadelphians of all stripes involved in the maker movement
By Jill HarkinsMapping To The Rescue
An app that tracks overdoses is helping police predict the spread of dangerous opioids. Could it help turn the tide on the epidemic?
By Quinn O'Callaghan