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When Productivity Becomes Surveillance (Thanks, AI)
Something tells me that this is going to become a very contentious topic that is going to tweak how many
Continue readingWhy Are We More Honest With Machines Than People?
I’ve searched for information about something deeply personal in a search engine that I would not share with a close
Continue readingPersonalization Is Not Intimacy
As a kid I thought it was so cool to see my name in a book. I also realized that
Continue readingThe Real Evolution Of Work Slop
Work slop is a huge mess and problem for most people who work in an office. It’s bad stuff. It’s
Continue readingWhat Happens If ‘AI’ Becomes An Insult?
Young people lead all technology revolutions… including this AI one… right? They are digital natives… they grew up with smartphones,
Continue readingProductivity Breakthroughs With Liane Davey – This Week’s Thinking With Mitch Joel Conversation
Episode #1046 of Thinking With Mitch Joel is now live. This conversation with Dr. Liane Davey gets into one of
Continue readingProductivity Breakthroughs With Liane Davey – TWMJ #1046
Welcome to episode #1046 of Thinking With Mitch Joel (formerly Six Pixels of Separation). Dr. Liane Davey has spent her
Continue readingThe Most Dangerous Idea In Business Right Now
I’ve been far too negative (or a tinge cynical) with certain business perspectives I’ve held more recently. Worse, I didn’t
Continue readingWhat Happens When We Prefer The AI Voice?
When Generative AI first appeared, most people thought that AI could never generate something creative… …then the conversation shifted to
Continue readingWho Are You If AI Can Do What You Do?
Most people think the anxiety around AI is about losing work… I think it’s about losing something much more fundamental
Continue readingThe Intimacy Of Machines That Remember
For decades, our relationship with technology has been surprisingly simple. We decided when to open the laptop. We chose when
Continue readingBusiness Wants The Future… But Only If The Past Approves It
Business loves to talk about the future. Innovation… transformation… disruption… reinvention. We fill conference stages and annual reports with language
Continue readingThe Kids Are Not Alright With Big Tech
One of the more fascinating stories I read this week wasn’t about marketing, artificial intelligence, social media or the latest
Continue readingThe Strategy Echo Chamber
What is at the heart of strategy? Better decisions… better investments… better products… better execution… better planning… better forecasting. All
Continue readingAre Best Practices Too Slow For AI?
The technology is usually easy… leadership is the hard part. Many years ago, I used to tell audiences that “technology
Continue readingThe End Of The Human Web?
One of the more fascinating statistics to emerge recently is that automated traffic now accounts for more than half of
Continue readingThe New Economics Of Expertise
What is the actual value of expertise? Or, said another way, if AI can now do even some of the
Continue readingMaybe SpaceX Was Never Really About Rockets
The easy story is rockets… Mars… Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Now that SpaceX is public (and it
Continue readingThe Most Dangerous Thing AI Might Replace
I love the art of writing and I also love how technology changes that art. Which makes this particular moment
Continue readingThe Most Human Thing About Artificial Intelligence
I’m starting to wonder if the massive disconnect in terms of understanding artificial intelligence comes from the media narrative, the
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