In this issue

What does keep me up at night is that humans are already wielding the power of artificial intelligence to control, exploit, discriminate against, misinform, and manipulate other humans. Tools that can help us solve complex and vexing problems can also be put to work by cybercriminals or give authoritarian governments unprecedented power to spy on and direct the lives of their citizens. We can build models that lead to the development of new, more sustainable materials or important new drugs — and we can build models that embed biased decision-making into systems and processes and then grind individuals up in their gears.

Don't Get Distracted by the Hype Around Generative Al

Tech bubbles are bad information environments

6 mins

When Doing Less Adds Up to More

Companies that reduce and simplify workload on the front lines find that they can position employees to deliver a better customer experience

9 mins

International Tax Reform the C-Suite Can't Ignore

For decades, nations competed to attract businesses with tax breaks. A new agreement among OECD countries is about to change that

6 mins

Balancing Valued Tradition With Innovation

When your product is a beloved classic, how do you update it to attract new customers?

6 mins

Navigating Risk and Disruption: Skills and Tactics for an Uncertain Future

Three years ago, organizations around the world were caught flat-footed by a long-predicted risk whose emergence was no surprise to anyone who had been paying serious attention to global public health issues

1 min

Predictive Models Can Lose the Plot. Here's How to Keep Them on Track.

Algorithmic inertia can result in guidance that leads businesses astray

10 mins

How Professional Services Firms Dodged Disruption

Adopting a dual mindset of paranoia and pragmatism can keep incumbents nimble amid changing market dynamics.

10+ mins

The Missing Discipline Behind Failure to Scale

Companies make significant investments in developing and incubating new business initiatives, but too few follow a rigorous path to scaling their ventures

10+ mins

How Digitally Mature Is Your Finance Office?

CFOs who are digital leaders prioritize developing seven key capabilities to unlock the power of data and analytics

8 mins

The Unequal Rewards of Peer Support at Work

Research shows that men benefit more from supporting colleagues than do women

7 mins

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