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The second installment of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's Google Fiber Speaker Series did little to lower an awfully lofty bar set in the series' first session.

John Wilbanks (left), who's a senior fellow in entrepreneurship at the Kauffman Foundation and an expert on open content, open data and open innovation systems, delivered the second address of the series earlier this month at the foundation's headquarters Kansas City, Mo.

Following on the heels of the series' first talk by Startup America Partnership CEO Scott Case, in which Case challenged Kansas City to leverage the arrival of Google Fiber to create 2,500 companies and 10,000 jobs, Wilbanks discussed similarly ambitious ideas for Kansas City.

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