You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #MindCandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Send this to the most curious person in your organisation — or start the conversation. A viral doomsday scenario aims to shake Europe out of its AI complacency A viral doomsday scenario […]
You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #MindCandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Send this to the most curious person in your organisation — or start the conversation. Sovereignty as part of your architecture Sovereignty used to sound like a government word. Now it is
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #MindCandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Send this to the most curious person in your organisation — or start the conversation. The unread books in your office “library” are telling you something There is a bias running through contemporary
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A former colleague posts about a science-fiction novel. I decide to reread it. While I was drinking wine on the beach, a cybrid appears: a synthetic organism carrying the personality of the poet John Keats. I ask ChatGPT about Keats. A few minutes later, I am reading about negative capability, Keats’s idea that wisdom comes
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It started with a post from my former colleague at DCU, Theo Lynn, Dean of DCU Business School. Theo collects science fiction books. His favourite is Hyperion by Dan Simmons, a book I read ages ago. So I decided to read it again. It is excellent. Cybrid The book reaches a point where a cybrid
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We keep on forgetting. Data is powerful. AI is powerful. Automation is powerful. But the last mile is still human. The last mile is the conversation with the customer who does not fit the segment. The employee whose situation is not covered by policy. The supplier who is under pressure but afraid to say it.
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Most leaders think of their business model as an economic structure — how value gets created, captured, and delivered. It is that. But it is also something they rarely say out loud: a moral structure. And the future is about to make that much harder to ignore. Morality is the next competitive advantage Responsibility used
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You can’t predict the future. You can build the fitness to respond to it. #MindCandy is fuel for strategic conversation about what’s next. Forward this to your leadership team — or start the conversation. Nature is an innovation database Jumping spiders have inspired an ultra-efficient 3D camera. Armadillos have inspired protective technology for soft machines.
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