Check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. Crowdsourcing to debunk social media news in Germany The refugee crimes are going viral on social media in...
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Unlocking Your Organisation’s Most Transformative Ideas
Head over to the Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 hub for more insights, expertise and passion of the thought leaders and innovators speaking at this year’s conference. Join us 11-15 April in London for a week of fresh ideas and insights on the global Crowd...
5 More Crowd Innovators To Speak at CSW Global 2016
In less than 50 days, global innovators and crowdsourcing practitioners will meet at Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016. Following up last week’s announcement of powerhouse women speakers, we’re thrilled to introduce five more confirmed speakers – all...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 19
Here are your good reads for the weekend – stories on crowdsourcing archeological sites and satellite image analysis, banking sector’s Uber moment, equity crowdfunding and many more. Check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read...
Just Released: CSW Global 2016 Agenda Now Live!
The preliminary agenda for the fourth annual Crowdsourcing Week Global has just been released, and it’s a powerhouse opportunity to learn from the crowd economy’s most brilliant and disruptive minds. We are thrilled to post the initial sessions for each...
Be Inspired by the Women Speaking at CSW Global 2016
Learn from these four exceptionally inspiring women in the crowd economy at CSW Global 2016, on how they harness collaborative business models and principles, providing you practical and provocative action items that you can apply in your organizations and...
Will Crowdfunding Make This Candidate the Philippine President?
We’ve seen the mantra “by the people, for the people” many times and now a Philippine presidential aspirant initiated a unique take on crowdfunding to support his campaign. His initiative is also embedded with a mechanism to protect his votes in the upcoming 2016...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 5
Hello, February! Isn’t it amazing, we’re in the love month already and before you know it, it’ll be Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016! We scooped good reads for the weekend – stories on Blockchain, crowdsourcing, governments and more. Check out...
Crowd-Powered Networks and Investments: 4 New 2016 Speakers
What the crowds can achieve, the mind can’t immutably conceive. Why? Because the opportunities from the crowds, emerging technologies, and Internet of Things are infinite. From centralized to decentralized to distributed networks, the Internet has immensely...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 29
To cap the last Friday of the week, we have found these interesting updates such as Lyft and Waze’s partnership, blockchain technology in banks, and how technology companies can benefit from crowdsourcing; check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking...
CSW Global’s New Speakers Cover Crowd Tech, Art & ML
Do you know how crowdsourcing is being used to push boundaries in emerging technologies, art and creativity, and machine learning? The newest confirmed speakers for Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 will be sharing just that, during one can’t-miss week in London....
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 22
General Motors buys Sidecar’s assets, NASA is crowdsourcing robotic arm concepts, US delegates will visit India for smart cities development and many more – we have a handful of interesting stories for our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and...
3 Outcomes Now That Bitcoin Has Failed
In a lengthy and compelling Medium post, Mike Hearn, a prominent Bitcoin developer and one of the pioneers in the cryptocurrencies industry, publicly declared that Bitcoin “has failed.” He deliberately cited technical and people problems, summing up his major...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 15
Here’s our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. In case you were offline for the past few days, we came across Indiegogo’s trying to sell...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 8
We found some interesting stories and updates giving us a hint on how crowdsourcing will impact organizations and sectors this year and beyond. For your good reads, here is our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the...
Turning Great Challenges Into Opportunities at CSW Global 2016
Hyperconnectivity and disruption—every sector today is experiencing these powerful forces, and yet crowd-powered tools, platforms and approaches are still underutilized because of the lack of knowledge to maximize them. Traditional companies can already feel the dent...
GM and Lyft Joint Venture: A Foray on Smart Mobility?
Will the convergence of sharing economy and automotive industry transform the future of transportation? This week’s breaking news says so. The biggest direct investment deal so far this New Year is General Motors (GM) investing $500 million in the ridesharing...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 1
Today is the first page of a 366-page book so let’s kickstart 2016 with a New Year’s Day special of our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team about...
10 Indispensable Open Innovation Platforms for Global Corporations
The Internet has democratized the way we communicate and get new ideas. Read on for 10 indispensable open innovation platforms to help your organization effectively innovate with the crowd. Or click here for a January 2021 update . Organizations, including Fortune...
Crowdsourcing News Roundup – December 25
Here’s a Christmas day special of our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team about sharing economy, crowdfunding, innovation and more. Sharing economy is...
How Governments Apply Crowdsourcing To Spark Citizen Empowerment
Crowdsourcing. We talk about it. We educate people how to use it. But it is also an overused and underappreciated word, according to Forbes. Its influence is now spawning to government affairs thanks to the Internet. In 2013, President Obama called out to the federal...




















