Kids' Writing Machines, Origami-Inspired Clothing, Mars Against Climate Change

Richard Bradbury | Arvindh Yuvaraj | Majidah Hashim | Christine Wong

08-Sep-17 12:00

Kids' Writing Machines, Origami-Inspired Clothing, Mars Against Climate Change

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In today's Enterprise Biz Bytes, Richard Bradbury, Arvindh Yuvaraj, Christine Wong and Majidah Hashim talk about:

1:44 - Origami-Inspired Clothing Range The Grows With Your Child Wins Dyson Award

7:46 - This Machine Learning-Powered Software Teaches Kids To Be Better Writers

11:22 - This Startup Builds Cheap Pop-Up Housing Inside Vacant Buildings

19:23 - Trees Provide $500 Million In Services Per Megacity Every Year

27:01 - Chocolate Giant Mars Pledges $1 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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Tags: enterprise, biz bytes, origami, japanese, clothing, quill.org, writing machine, pop up housing, lowe guardians, megacity, trees, ecological modelling, mars chocolate, sustainable development, climate change, CSR

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