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Millennium Technology Prize "Milky Way"
Millennium Technology Prize "Milky Way"
The Millennium Technology Prize
Awarded forLife-enhancing technological innovation
CountryFinland
Presented byTechnology Academy Finland
Reward(s)€1 million
First awarded2004
Websitemillenniumprize.org

The Millennium Technology Prize (Finnish: Millennium-teknologiapalkinto) is one of the world's largest technology prizes.[1][2][3] It is awarded once every two years by Technology Academy Finland, an independent foundation established by Finnish industries, academic institutions, and the state of Finland. The patron of the prize is the President of Finland. The Millennium Technology Prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. The aims of the prize are to promote technological research and Finland as a high-tech Nordic welfare state. The prize was inaugurated in 2004.[2]

  1. ^ Shannon, Victoria (June 14, 2004). "Pioneer Who Kept the Web Free Honored With a Technology Prize". The New York Times. Retrieved April 10, 2014. Mr. Berners-Lee will finally be recognized, with the award of the world's largest technology prize, the Millennium Technology Prize from the Finnish Technology Award Foundation
  2. ^ a b "Top prize for 'light' inventor". BBC News. September 8, 2006. Retrieved April 10, 2014. The Millennium Technology Prize is the world's largest technology award, equivalent to the Nobel Prizes for science
  3. ^ "Shuji Nakamura, inventor of bright LED lights, gets Millennium Prize". Helsingin Sanomat. June 16, 2006. Retrieved April 10, 2014. It is the world's largest prize for technology

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