Reflections on the speed, scale, and dynamics of the logic of simultaneous digital, material, and hybrid breakthroughs in emerging tech innovation and discussing the ways industry, academia, and startups are dealing with and profiting from those innovations: what are the characteristics of exciting startups? How to distill and nurture true novelty? Moderator: Scott Kirsner Panels: Yida Gao, Colette Matthews, Katie Rae