AI Is Here to Stay. What Are Its Promises? What Are the Threats?

Oregon Business convened a group of thought leaders in the field to talk about what we know (and don’t know) about artificial intelligence — and what business leaders and policymakers should be thinking about as the tech accelerates.

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School for Innovation

Since 2017 the Invent Oregon competition has bridged Oregon’s science, business and education sectors — and organizers aim to make a bigger impact on students across the state.

Second Nature?

Health monitoring, remote therapy and predictive AI have emerged to combat the growing mental health crisis — but too much tech is part of the problem.

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Always Hustling

In July an Oregon law went into effect allowing student athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness. Now the student athlete is becoming the student entrepreneur — and college sports will never be the same.

Back to School

MBA programs are seeing an influx of applicants as the COVID-19 economic slowdown drives many to learn new skills or rethink their careers.

Class of COVID-19

A spring shutdown devastated Oregon’s colleges and universities. How will they survive the financial fallout from the pandemic?

Left Untreated

Employers can play a key role in helping employees recover from drug and alcohol addiction. Yet assistance programs are few and far between.