Ken Griffin’s $3 billion gift exemplifies Florida’s new mindset: from attracting innovation to creating it

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:30:00 UTC.

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  1. Ken Griffin’s $3 billion gift exemplifies Florida’s new mindset: from attracting innovation to creating it

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