February 27, 2015
How about a humanoid robot that fights fires?
Emerging Issues
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on emerging issues and related topics. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
November 21, 2014
Austin is a powerful example of what happens when you mesh strong economic growth with a vibrant culture. A dispatch from the Congress of Cities meeting.
November 20, 2014
Five years ago, there were no startup incubators in New York City.
The Big Apple could hardly be called a hotbed for new innovation, as its economy still relied heavily on big corporations and the financial sector.
November 11, 2014
In a recent profile in The Atlantic of Jim Koch, the founder of the Boston Beer Company, James Fallows wrote that craft brewers are "important markers of cities that are attracting the young
August 21, 2014
As the summer winds down, staff at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation are getting ready for a busy month of events and new research.
August 13, 2014
The day is coming when we will look back on our stagnant age and see it as a mere downbeat to a crescendo of growth and prosperity. Much of the credit will go to the rise of robotics.
June 4, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s newest research report, From Millions to Billions: Scaling Up Women’s Empowerment Globally investigates the status of women-owned businesses in Mexico.
April 23, 2014
What's a wiki? A catalyst for innovation.