Andrew Keen and I have been friends for the better part of almost two decades. We’ve crosses paths many times during the shift from Web 1.0 to 2.0, the rise of the iPhone and the mobile revolution, and now the consumerization of AI. We’ve also shared the stage around world and even crossed each other in airports around the world! Not only am I proud to call him a friend, I’m also a big fan of his work and thinking….
The First Review of Mindshift is In and Here’s What It Says…
John Pearson over at Pails in Comparison published the first Mindshift review and I just had to share it with you. To be honest, I was nervous. Like anyone who cares about their work, you wonder how others will experience it. Let me just share the highlights with you… I can’t praise this book enough! Why? Before you host your next same-old/same-old strategic planning task force meeting—inspire everyone to read this important book. Mindshift is next to impossible to review…
AInsights: Google’s NotebookLM Will Turn Any Executive into an Expert Researcher, Analyst, and Podcaster?
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… I’m not going to lie, when I first heard about the Google Notebook, officially named NotebookLM, it’s new AI pilot program, I thought that it would be limited to use by students and educators. I’ve since changed my mind. You could say I shifted my mindset. So what is NotebookLM? Is it just another tool like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Meta.ai, or Claude? Yes and no. NotebookLM is powered…
How to Shift Your Mindset to Become Irreplaceable in the Age of AI
I joined enterprise industry legends Pascal Bornet, Ray Wang, and Vala Afshar to explore a new future forward and I’m feeling so inspired! ✨ I’ve known Ray Wang and Vala Afshar for years, too many to count. I’ve also followed the work of Pascal Bornet, also, for too many years to count. It was a coming home of sorts when I joined them on DisrupTV for a conversation about AI and the mindset needed to think beyond automation. This was…
Is Your Company Ready for the Future? Exclusive Bulk Deals on Mindshift Now Available
Hello friends! After years in development, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future will officially start shipping next week! 🎉 I’d love your support as we bring this much-needed book to leaders everywhere. 🙏😁 Believe it or not, this is my first business/leadership book since X: The Experience When Business Meets Design published in 2015 at SXSW. It feels incredible and, honestly, a little nerve-racking. 😅 But here’s the thing—Mindshift is exactly the book we need right now….
AInsights: OpenAI’s o1 Model and the New Era of Generative AI That Can Reason and Learn
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… OpenAI recently introduced its o1-preview and o1-mini models. Previously rumored as Project Strawberry, o1 represents a significant advancement in generative AI evolution, designed to enhance reasoning capabilities and problem-solving skills. It consists of two main variants: o1-preview: The flagship model with deep reasoning and problem-solving abilities. o1-mini: A smaller, more efficient model optimized for code generation and technical tasks. The o1 model uses “Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning in 01…
Unleash the Leader Within: Introducing Mindshift, My First Book Since 2019
I can’t believe this day is finally here. I beyond proud to announce my next book, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. It’s my first book since Lifescale released in 2019 and my first business book since X in 2015. Though both books are still timely and continue to inspire readers, it was time for me to take on the subject of leadership. For the last several years, we have experienced incredible disruption. It also feels like…
Recruiting Future Podcast: Augmenting Talent Acquisition with Generative AI
This is me with Matt Alder, Talent Acquisition Futurist, podcast host, and my new friend, following my presentation at SmartRecruiters’ Hiring Success event in Amsterdam. I joined Matt on his show, Recruiting Future We discussed ways generative AI is reshaping the future of talent acquisition for companies and job seekers. Please listen! Most conversations about AI in talent acquisition focus on efficiencies and automating repetitive tasks. However, we are missing the point if we don’t start talking about how AI…
AInsights: OpenAI Introduces SearchGPT and With It, The Rise of an AI Search Revolution
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… First Perplexity introduced genAI users to the practice of intelligent search. Then Perplexity introduced Pages to reflect intelligent summaries of your research. Now OpenAI is joining the mix to introduce SearchGPT, a genAI-powered search engine designed to take on Google and other generative AI platforms. SearchGPT leverages OpenAI’s generative AI language models, specifically from GPT-4, to provide more intuitive and conversational search experiences. Instead of just listing links, usually…
AInsights: OpenAI Defines Five Stages to Track Progress Toward Human-Level Intelligence
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… OpenAI has outlined a five-level system to track the progress of artificial intelligence (AI) towards achieving human-level intelligence, also known as Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). According to an OpenAI spokesperson, the company told Bloomberg that the company is close to level two, “Reasoners,” where AI can perform problem-solving at the level of a human with a doctorate degree but no access to tools. How close is OpenAI to…