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Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Vertical farming: from boom to bust ─ lessons for the future

In 2020, vertical farming startups in Europe attracted a record half a billion pounds of venture capital investment. Yet, just a few years later, many […]

  • Article D1
  • farming industry
  • sustainability
  • vertical farming
Published 31.1.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Taking entrepreneurship from sauna to success

Entrepreneurship is a large pillar of the LAB University of Applied Sciences, the Skinnarila campus is the heart of a very strong entrepreneurship ecosystem, welcoming […]

  • Article D1
  • entrepreneurship
  • LABeko2
  • networking
Published 30.1.2025
Health

Impacts of social media among children

In today’s scenario, social media has become a crucial part of everyone’s life including children.  These platforms provide a range of opportunities for knowledge, awareness, […]

  • Article D1
  • children
  • mental health
  • social media
Published 30.1.2025
General

Turing testing myself with ChatGPT

Turing test is a test originally proposed by Alan Turing with the purpose of finding a way to measure whether a machine can think (1950). […]

  • Article D1
  • large language model
  • Pathfinder
  • Turing test
Published 29.1.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Junk data – the potential next challenge for generative AI

Pathfinder (2024) is a project at LAB in collaboration with partners around Europe. One of the goals is to develop AI literacy among both teachers […]

  • AI
  • Article D1
  • junk data
  • Pathfinder
Published 17.1.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Language barrier still causes problems in work life in Finland

Finland continues to rely on immigration to address labor shortages and support its economic growth. In 2023, a record 78,977 immigrants arrived, a significant increase […]

  • Article D1
  • diversity
  • immigrants
  • SMEs
  • work life
Published 16.1.2025
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Ethical power dynamics in organisational management

Power dynamics are vital for understanding organisations because decision-making and relationships between employees and people in positions of power matter. These dynamics are ingrained within […]

  • Article D1
  • ethics
  • organisations
  • power
Published 3.1.2025
Data and technology for well-being

LAB WellTech: a one-stop solution inspired by KnowledgeAnalytics peer review insights

The KnowledgeAnalytics (KA) project peer review (LAB 2024) offers a comprehensive analysis of five key areas vital for regional growth in health and well-being tech […]

  • Article D1
  • digital transformation
  • health care
  • knowledge transfer
Published 23.12.2024
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Nature-based tourism: a sustainable pathway to explore and conserve

In a world rapidly leaning toward technological advancements, many seek escape in nature and its beauty. Nature-based tourism (NBT) has emerged as a way to […]

  • Article D1
  • nature-based tourism
  • Nepal
  • sustainability
Published 20.12.2024

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