If you want to become more anticipatory, buy yourself the time to respond, develop your change muscle, and increase the quality of your strategy development, here are the scenario prompts for 31 March 2023. If you want to develop your own scenario prompts, go here.
Getting sued for destroying the planet, AI managing your shares, Accenture tech trends, supply chains, metrics, frugal innovation, generative tech, lessons in adaption, the museum of failure, ecosystems, microbots (at the size of a cell), nano diamonds (smaller than a cell) and energy transition.
Ecosystems, supply chains, nanotech and links to 4 books. Take your pick. Enjoy your weekend.
Can Nations Be Sued for Weak Climate Action? We’ll Soon Get an Answer.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/29/climate/united-nations-vanuatu.html
You will be sued too if your business has a negative impact. Read https://www.ronimmink.com/criminal-or-zeronaut/
ChatGPT and A.I. might have a future as your portfolio manager, study suggests
Read https://www.ronimmink.com/humans-teaching-machines-and-vice-versa/ before you despair about the impact of AI on your job.
Accenture Technology Vision 2023
Generative AI, data, digital identity and acceleration of innovation
So you think you know your supply chain?
https://www.ft.com/content/687c2a10-403b-4a93-85c0-3ede41af5d09
When blockchain, IoT and Ai makes your supply chain completely transparent?
Metrics That Matter in 2023: My KiwiSaaS Presentation Slides
https://kellblog.com/2023/03/29/metrics-that-matter-in-2023-my-kiwisaas-presentation-slides/?
Cashflow, ARR, R40, CAC, NRR, churn and subscription margin.
Facing floods: What the world can learn from Bangladesh’s climate solutions
Reminds me of “Frugal innovation” https://www.ronimmink.com/41-trends-you-should-consider-as-a-business/
3 Waves of Successful Generative Tech Startups
https://www.nfx.com/post/3-waves-generative-ai-startups?
AI, AI inside and then the non-obvious.
Agile Ukraine, Lumbering Russia
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/russia-ukraine-war-lumbering-agile?
Lessons in adaption.
Gravity batteries: Abandoned mines could store enough energy to power ‘the entire earth’
How cool.
The Museum of Failure Celebrates Some of the World’s Biggest Flops
What is your failure budget? Read https://www.ronimmink.com/need-failure-brilliant-mistakes/
Building Connections by Design
https://ssir.org/articles/entry/building_connections_by_design?
Everything is eco systems.
Hybrid micro-robot able to navigate in physiological environment, capture targeted damaged cells
Researchers have developed a hybrid micro-robot, the size of a single biological cell (about 10 microns across), that can be controlled and navigated using two different mechanisms—electric and magnetic.
Researchers use tiny diamonds to create intracellular sensors
Optically trapped nanodiamonds within a living cell.
A Just Energy Transition Takes an Ecosystem
https://www.bcg.com/publications/2023/exploring-challenges-of-just-transition?
Read https://www.ronimmink.com/intrapreneurship-innovation-partnership-policy-and-perseverance/