Ep 05: Irving Wladawsky-Berger on Ai, Intangible Investments and Imagination

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Ep 05: Irving Wladawsky-Berger on Ai, Intangible Investments and Imagination

Hari Abburi

Apr 15, 2020

Dr Irving Wladawsky-Berger is a Research Affiliate at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, a Fellow of MIT’s Initiative on the Digital Economy and of MIT Connection Science and Adjunct Professor at the Imperial College Business School. He was with IBM for 37 years to their internet strategy. He has been an advisor to Citibank, HBO and MasterCard. In this wide ranging conversation, Irvin talks about life in year 2050, predictions Vs decision making in Ai, how human limitations make up for technology adoption, why not to conceptualise Ai in human terms, intangible investments in research and Imagination as a critical leadership attribute.

Weblink: https://www.irvingwb.com

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