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2013 Conference | 2013 Social Innovation Fellows | Financial Inclusion Lab | The Resilient City | Full PopTech Collection 2004-2013

Held every October, in the beautiful seaside village of Camden, Maine, the PopTech Conference brings together 700 influential participants for one of the world’s best thought leadership events: a shared exploration of the issues, trends and technologies that will shape the future of our businesses, economy, society and world. Since 2004, Peter Durand of Alphachimp has created on-site paintings live during each presentation. These are the results. Enjoy!  

Entries in Science Fellow PopTech 2013 (2)

Tuesday
Dec032013

Carmel Majidi: Soft robots

Carmel Majidi

“We really need to reexamine the types of materials that we use in robotics.”

Carmel Majidi discusses how the robots of the future will be pliable and soft to accommodate the characteristics of the human body.

Tuesday
Nov262013

Miriah Meyer: Seeing Data

Miriah Meyer

“In data visualization, what we really need to do is move beyond thinking that visualization is just about pretty pictures.”

Miriah Meyer explains how data visualization can be more concise, practical and scientifically useful, and still be aesthetically pleasing.