Check out these highlights from TechFest NW.
We’ll update this post throughout the day as Day Two kicks off.
Day One
.@SSalemy says this is now his image of healthy, and why he joined @Nike #TechFestNW pic.twitter.com/3lY79FS1ef
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
Digital health investments doubled to $4 billion in 2014, will see more hyper-personal solutions, @Apple watch just the start @SSalemy says
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
#cybersecurity reporter @nicoleperlroth says the more she’s gotten into the beat, the more she’s realized how vulnerable we really are. pic.twitter.com/g1zAdEVpos
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
Faced with reality of #cybersecurity, @nicoleperlroth says, “I take hope in hanging out with my dog and that’s about it.” #TechFestNW
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
.@vacasarentals Breon’s 3 tips for #gigeconomy #startups
1. Sharing economy is stepping stone
2. Invest in people
3. Do something real#tfnw— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
The future of 3D printing: a printer that prints itself #TFNW @hplabs pic.twitter.com/37CUk7JT9A
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
“I want you to think bigger. and I want you to expect more from me as an investor,” @RukaiyahAdams asks of #tech industry. #TFNW
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
“I feel like there’s got to be some new way to think about how we deploy these trillions of dollars,” @RukaiyahAdams #TFNW
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
.@marazepeda says she agrees. In fact, she just wrote about it on @Medium https://t.co/7r7M1VOIK8
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 23, 2017
Day Two
#TFNW “Don’t let politicians tell you that you have to give up liberty for security.” Wyden on gov surveillance. pic.twitter.com/AGeXq2r7yt
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
New bill will require border security to have warrant before searching devices at the border. #TFNW pic.twitter.com/rp8njxj4Zl
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
Wyden pledges to fight against efforts to unravel digital encryption #TFNW #cybersecurity
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
Medical cannabis is prominent solution to opioid crisis – Jeremy Plumb, cannabis grower #TFNW pic.twitter.com/PQgzQifWVT
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
.@OregonState‘s Jonathan Hurst at #TFNW: “Our world is not designed for robots.” pic.twitter.com/Vh5FYGqqXt
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
Why progress like this is important? It’s a sign Hurst is on the right track to reproduce animal agility/versatility in #robots. #TFNW pic.twitter.com/8rEOntGtgB
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
Eren Aksu (@EmblematicGroup) shows possibilities of VR partnerships, with @PPFA for example #TFNW pic.twitter.com/TUgHDvYmrg
— Oregon Business (@OregonBusiness) March 24, 2017
