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August 7, 2017
Advice

Accelerating growth through embracing innovation

Abel Travis

“I like your ideas, but we've always done things this way.”

  • Accolades & Honors

    Bryley Systems of Hudson – for the fourth straight year – was ranked among the world's most progressive 501 Managed Service Providers by MSPmentor's 10th Annual MSP 501 Worldwide Company Rankings.

  • Editorial
    Editorial

    Believe in Central Mass.

    A positive attitude can go a long way.

  • Briefing
    Briefing

    Worcester wants to move CSX's truck station

    Grant Welker

    The Worcester city administration is working to relocate a Shrewsbury truck transfer station closer to the CSX rail yard to cut down on the number of trucks passing through residential city streets.

  • Advice
    Advice

    10 Things I know about...Effective project management

    Jody Staruk

    If you're going to spend your time and energy on something, invest time in planning.

  • Focus On Life Sciences
    Focus On Life Sciences

    O'Sullivan's impact on Worcester goes beyond biotech

    Emily Micucci

    The chief executive of Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives is on the verge of realizing his longtime vision for the city.

  • Incorporations
    Incorporations

    Incorporations

    These businesses incorporated with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from June 1-15. Listed are corporate name, address and president.

  • Opinion
    Opinion

    Opinion: Artistic space influences the economy

    Laura Marotta

    If you want to look for a healthy community, look to its arts scene.

  • Shop Talk
    Shop Talk

    Nichols professor draws on ISIS experience to teach counterterrorism

    McDowell-Smith, who has worked with research teams to interview former ISIS members, will teach courses on homegrown violent extremism.

  • The Rainmaker
    The Rainmaker

    Innovation in action

    Ken Cook

    Innovative ideas are nice. Innovation in action is profitable.

WBJ Web Partners

Today's Poll

Has your business increased its use of AI technology in the last year?
Poll Description

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced on Wednesday the opening of a new Health AI Assurance Laboratory, in partnership with Bedford non-for-profit research-and-development center MITRE. As artificial intelligence becomes more widely used in health care, the center is designed to provide validation for the use of the technology, to address concerns including technical robustness and safety, transparency, diversity and fairness, as well as societal and environmental well-being. The UMass Chan's center comes as more applications using AI are being developed for a wide variety of business applications, raising concerns about overreliance on the technology and its impact on employees.

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