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Many years ago, I graduated with a degree in political science from Portland State University.  Through a long and winding journey working in high tech for companies in Silicon Valley, Seattle,...

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A catalyst, in futurist-speak, is a time or event that is so influential that it causes a society to rethink - how they think.  A review of history reveals that our thinking has been shaped by ...

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We all know that the social media complex has problems.  They mess with the mental and emotional health of our children, amplify misinformation, prioritize sensentational information, and disto...

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Historically, significant shifts in societal mindsets have often been precipitated by disruptive events that create a collective sense of urgency or crisis. These catalysts—whether wars, rev...

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As a futurist, I spend a lot of time studying history.  Why?  As Aerosmith frontman, Steven Tyler sings, "We are all somebody from somewhere ."  And that somewhere is often revealing.  We ca...

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In this episode, artist and podcaster, April Harris, shares her thoughts and feelings as generative AI changes the world around her.  Join us as we dig deep into the impact AI will have on the w...

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In this episode, my guest is futurist Alex Whittington!  She shares her behind the scenes life as a futurist, and it's impact and influence on how she reads the news, thinks about the world and ...

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In this episode, my long time friend Ved Sen joins to talk about AI, the future of jobs, robots and Eldercare, building organizational innovation, AI’s impact on software development lifecycles...

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In this deep dive, we take a fascinating look at how the artificial intelligence revolution is impacting patient care and medical professionals with Oracle AI expert Suhas Uliyar.  We explore ho...

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Dive into the future of IoT, AI, and Digital Twins with Rob Tiffany, an expert in digital innovation. As VP and Chief Product Officer at Red Bison, former US Navy submariner, and a seasoned keyno...

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The history of human communication is marked by groundbreaking technological innovations that have reshaped societies. Among these, there are two in particular that stand out, the invention of t...

http://mobileenterprisestrategies.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-evolution-and-future-of-information.html

The label of an 'idea factory' bestowed upon our TCS Future of Business team is not just a compliment; it's a testament to the power of innovative thinking that has historically shaped civilizat...

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>  >  > "While there can be surprise technological and market disruptions, > classical Newtonian mechanical physics’ suggestions that > trajectories are the flight paths ...

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In today's rapidly changing leadership landscape, the ability to understand and execute good decisions quickly has evolved from a skill to a critical necessity. Leaders are now compelled to adop...

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In his insightful book, "The Loop", NBC News technology correspondent Jacob Ward delves into a pressing issue of our times: the interplay between our evolutionary instincts, biases, and the burg...

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Every futurist I know seems to be emphasizing that the speed of change is accelerating. Are you hearing the same thing? Have you ever pondered why that might be the case? There are many reasons ...

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In my last article , I wrote about the concept of launchpad technologies and their ability to shape our future.  These are technologies that fit the following criteria: Broad Applicability: ...

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In TCS's Future of Business team, we closely track over 350 trends, technologies and developments.  While all are interesting and important, not all of them will equally shape our future.  Som...

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Throughout human history, the story of progress is a tapestry woven with the threads of innovation, where each development is intrinsically connected to its predecessor, serving as a launchpad...

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In this episode of FOBtv, our guest is supply chain guru Joe Carson.  I invited Joe to this program to help us understand the convergence of artificial intelligence and supply chain planning and...

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I find the author and futurist Byron Reese's work fascinating.  He stretches my mind with every book he writes.  In this interview, Byron and I discuss his new book, "We are Agora, How Humanity...

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Many of us wear glasses or contacts, and these lenses have changed our lives for the better.  Many of our daily tasks and jobs simply require good eyesight, to read, drive, inspect, monitor, tr...

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Imagine a world where messages took months to traverse oceans, and military strategies were planned to the rhythm of marching soldiers' footsteps. Contrast this with today's reality, where digit...

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I anticipate that artificial intelligence (AI) is going to motivate many of us to face and question our own belief systems.  I have a poll open on LinkedIn right now to learn how others feel. ...

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As I've shared in past articles , I have been studying the impact of "scaling" on both history and our emerging future.  I have been looking for common threads and patterns that potentially she...

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