What I Am Reading:
MIT Magazine: 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2025
What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year as we compile this annual list. We can’t see the future, but we expect these technologies to affect our world in a big way, for decades to come.
How top performers use innovation to grow within and beyond the core
While innovation is critical to all companies’ growth, the most successful organizations use it to both expand their lead within their industries and disrupt new ones, even in uncertain times.
The Rise of the Inclusive Consumer
Discusses how social values are increasingly shaping purchase decisions, with a focus on retailers supporting diverse businesses.
What I Am Listening to:
HBR IdeaCast: Are You an Inspirational Leader?
What does it take to really energize people and motivate them toward a goal? Inspirational leadership might seem idiosyncratic and hard to quantify, but, according to Adam Galinsky, professor at Columbia Business School, it involves three key elements: having a vision, setting an example, and mentoring.
Seth Godin on Playing the Right Game and Strategy as a Superpower
Seth Godin is the author of 21 internationally bestselling books, translated into more than 35 languages, including Linchpin, Tribes, The Dip, and Purple Cow. His latest book is This Is Strategy.
Amit Kukreja - Brett Adcock: Humanoid Robots
In less than three years since its inception, Figure has built versions 01 and 02 of their humanoids, developed a foundation model called Helix AI to reason like humans, and shipped robots into the factories of their commercial customers.
What I Am Watching:
The Future of U.S. AI Leadership with CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder Dario Amodei discusses the future of U.S. AI leadership, the role of innovation in an era of strategic competition, and the outlook for frontier model development.
Jack Dorsey - CEO of Block - In Good Company
In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai Tangen sits down with tech pioneer Jack Dorsey to explore the evolution of social media and the future of digital finance.
