Trade financing, where banks and financial institutions provide credit facilities in order to guarantee exchange of goods, is a centuries old industry that hasn’t seen much change with the growth of ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At this point, most of us have likely heard the phrase “app fatigue” or “app overload,” referring to the sheer exhaustion associated with ...

Design thinking is a problem-solving process that encourages us to rethink the world and how people connect through products, systems or institutions. Leading brands globally use design thinking to ...

Researchers have developed a new, data-driven machine-learning technique that speeds up software programs used to solve complex optimization problems that can have millions of potential solutions.

Complex organizational problems and chaos are silent killers of productivity and innovation. In today’s fractured work environment, they are more prevalent than ever. Political transitions, ...

Modeling how cars deform in a crash, how spacecraft respond to extreme environments, or how bridges resist stress could be made thousands of times faster thanks to new artificial intelligence that ...

H. Damon Matthews receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Eric Galbraith receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of ...