SenseMaking from the Web

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This post captures sense making and writing from others I thought worth sharing with my subscribers. I’ve automated this (more on how if interested) but the curation, which is a discerning process, is all human.

This month’s collection is predominantly focused on AI and its adoption in the enterprise since I am writing a trend report focused on this and because of the work I do.

Of course there has to be space for other things, as I wrote about in my last post, lest I drown in AI. In this collection, there are two pieces covering separate topics (indented the list). Both are in keeping with the inner journey and which my writing also focuses on, especially my Dharma Hacker posts.

AI puts every CEO on the hot seat

Posted on January 25. AI is shaking up the role of chief executive officer — with boards and employees putting CEOs on notice that they expect clear leadership around AI …

How I adapted my company to AI: 5 key insights

Posted on January 25. A few years back, I read an article about cinemas in Korea going completely contact-free. Automated kiosks would sell tickets and movie-goers would …

To Achieve Success in 2024, Focus on What’s Not Changing

Posted on January 23. As we scramble to make content for digital platforms, we’re neglecting to internalize and operationalize two things. Every January, my feed gets …

Needle in a haystack: How enterprises can safely find practical generative AI use cases

Posted on January 22. AI, particularly generative AI and large language models (LLMs), has made tremendous technical strides and is reaching the inflection point of widespread industry adoption. With McKinsey reporting that AI high-performers are already going “all in on artificial intelligence,” companies know they …

The Future Of Work In The Age Of Generative AI: Insights From Davos

Posted on January 22. Every year, after the inspirational whirlwind that is the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, I sit down to reflect on the themes that emerged during the week. Last year, we discussed the radical reassessment of how we think about work and jobs — what we called “Work’s Great …

A Blueprint to Self Mastery: The Way to Inner Utopia

Posted on January 21. The world we live in is unpredictable and increasingly unstable. Our physical world is currently going through some major shifts. A global pandemic, …

Harnessing AI’s Full Potential: 5 Adoption Essentials For Enterprise Success

Posted on January 19. Anyone paying attention to business and technology knows that AI is already driving seismic waves of change in industry and day-to-day life. It’s no longer a futuristic concept but a present-day reality with profound, multi-trillion-dollar implications. In fact, according to PwC, AI is set to add …

Google DeepMind cofounder says AI can act like an entrepreneur and inventor in the next five years

Posted on January 19. Mustafa Suleyman, the cofounder of DeepMind, Google’s AI division, says that AI will be able to create and run its own business within the next five years. During a Thursday panel on AI at the 2024 World Economic Forum, the now-CEO of Inflection AI was asked how long it would take for AI to pass an …

Neuroscience backs up the Buddhist belief  that “the self” isn’t constant, but ever-changing

Posted on January 16. You may believe that your essential being has always been the same. But Buddhism—and science—tell us that’s an illusion.

AI Will Make Workers More Effective But Adapting to Its Rapid Spread Is ‘Scary’: Sam Altman

Posted on January 13. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sat down with Bill Gates to explore the positive potential and threats of artificial intelligence. Sam Altman, securely back at …

Is GenAI’s Impact on Productivity Overblown?

Posted on January 8. Generative AI like LLMs have been touted as a boon to collective productivity. But the authors argue that leaning into the hype too much could be a mistake. Assessments of productivity typically focus on the task level and how individuals might use and benefit from LLMs. Using such findings to draw …

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