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Future-Focused with Christopher Lind

Christopher Lind

Join Christopher as he navigates the diverse intersection of business, technology, and the human experience. And, to be clear, the purpose isn’t just to explore technologies but to unravel the profound ways these tech advancements are reshaping our lives, work, and interactions. We dive into the heart of digital transformation, the human side of tech evolution, and the synchronization that drives innovation and business success. Also, be sure to check out my Substack for weekly, digestible

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00:42:26

Weekly Update | 6-Day Workweek | Meta Llama 3 |...

Future-Focused with Christopher Lind ·

2024/04/26

Congratulations on making it to the end of another week. To celebrate this milestone, I've got another round of updates for you on what's happening at the intersection of business, tech, and human experience. As always, thanks to the community of you who contribute to the list. Samsung 6-Day Workweek - Despite the EU's extensive data on the success of a 4-day workweek, Samsung is opting to experiment with effort in the opposite direction. As they wrestle through some business

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01:02:23

Innovate or Stagnate: Reinventing Ourselves in the...

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2024/04/23

Where do we draw the line on holding tightly to the core things that make us who we are while letting go of things anchoring us to complacency?This week, I'm diving into the world of innovation and self-reinvention with a special focus on the shadow AI casts over our personal and professional landscapes. To do this, I'm joined by industry leader and thinker Sid Mohasseb to have a conversation about the necessity of reinventing ourselves in the face of AI's transformative

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00:39:59

Weekly Update | Apple Robotics | Top Skill | AI...

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2024/04/19

It's been another wild week at the intersection of business, technology, and human experience. The pace of change is showing no signs of slowing, and this week's updates highlight why that can be both a great and a not-so-great thing.Apple Robotics - Following its announcement to shut down investment into automotive, it has set its sights on personal robotics. While it's still too early to know exactly what Apple means by "personal robotics," there's no shortage of

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01:00:53

Directing a Synthetic Cast: Examining AI's Expanding...

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2024/04/16

With video representing a media specifically designed to represent a view into reality, what role does AI play in its creation? This week, I'm digging into that question with Alex Uspenskyi, Founder of Elai.io, to peel back the layers of AI's role in video production. We'll be talking about why AI is at the front of video tech, sharing how simple text prompts are transforming into full-blown, eye-catching videos. We're getting real about what this tech revolution means for

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00:41:56

Weekly Update | AI's Coming For Influencers | Paid...

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2024/04/12

Congratulations! You've made it through another week, and what a week it's been. To celebrate, here's another round of updates on the latest happenings at the intersection of business, tech, and human experience.As always, thanks to those of you who contributed topics and articles! AI Influencers - What if that catchy TikTok of Jenny sitting in her car telling you how much she loves AG1 never really happened? Well, you may ask to see her birth certificate before you sign up for a

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01:06:00

Silicon Shackles: Breaking Free from Tech Dependence...

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2024/04/09

Are we the masters of technology, or have we become its unwitting servants? Furthermore, what risks are we exposing ourselves to as we become exponentially connected? This week, I'm exploring the heart of our modern dilemma: the pervasive overreliance on technology and the risks of constant connection. As we navigate through the digital age, the fine line between leveraging technology for our benefit and being ensnared by it becomes increasingly blurred. To help me navigate the dialogue,

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00:35:01

Weekly Update | $100B Stargate AGI | Death of DEI |...

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2024/04/05

March is in the rearview mirror and April is officially here. While some of this week's updates may sound like April Fool's topics, I promise they aren't. It's another wild and unpredictable week at the intersection of business, tech, and human experience.As always, thanks to all of you who sent along links and topics. I wish I had enough time to cover them all. And, without further ado, here's what's top of mind this first week of April. $100B Stargate AGI - Can we stop

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01:07:26

The Paradox of Leadership: Balancing People and...

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2024/04/02

Can leaders truly balance the drive for high performance with the human need for purpose and connection in the workplace? This week I'm talking with Nick Hobson, a PhD and Managing Director of North America for Influence at Work. We delve into the intricacies of behavioral science and its practical applications in the workplace. It's a discussion on the evolution of work and the human desire for purpose, autonomy, and collaboration, a deep dive into understanding human behavior and

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00:41:35

Weekly Update | Mind-Control Chess | Pay Transparency...

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2024/03/28

Dropping this week's update a day early, but that's not due to a lack of content. In fact, there was so much to say on this week's updates that I pushed a couple to next week. As always, thanks to those of you who pass things along. I sincerely appreciate hearing from you. And with that, here are some of the latest happenings at the intersection of business, technology, and the human experience. Nueralink Patient Plays Chess - "The Force" is no longer limited to Obi Wan and

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01:00:47

The Art of Digital Storytelling: Building Trust in...

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2024/03/26

How do you influence others in the digital age, especially when there is so much noise and distrust? This week I'm exploring that question and more with Zenobia Godschalk, Head of Communications at Hedera. Together we explore the critical role storytelling plays in technology and everyday life. You'll learn why conveying the 'why' behind the tech is as important as the 'what,' especially in an era where trust in digital narratives is paramount. With a unique background,

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00:43:28

Weekly Update | Video Call Gaff | Chip Wars | Apple...

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2024/03/22

It's been another wild week at the intersection of business, technology, and human experience. While the headlines tell one story, the story under the surface seems to give indications of where things are heading. Needless to say, 2024 is on track to be a year to remember.Thanks to those of you who shared things. Always enjoy connecting with the community. Video Call Gaff - It's disruptive when tech tools roll out an update and you discover it at an unfortunate time. Apple is catching

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01:01:55

Nurturing Skills in the Modern Workplace: The Journey...

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2024/03/19

Feeling like the world of work is spinning faster than you can keep up? You're not alone. This week I'm cutting through the noise with Nick DeWilde, Co-Founder of Exec, to talk about what it really takes to keep your skills game strong in today's whirlwind of change. I really appreciated his experience in the trenches, from scrappy startups to shaping the future of skill development. Together we cut straight to the point on the skills that matter most, how to learn them, and why being

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00:37:52

Weekly Update | End of Remote Work? | GenZ and...

Future-Focused with Christopher Lind ·

2024/03/15

Congrats on making it through another week. Is it just me, or does that feel like an accomplishment by itself? To celebrate, I've got another round of updates on what's been happening at the intersection of business, technology, and human experience. As always, thanks to everyone who has contributed to the running list. And with that, here we go! End of Remote Work? - Opening this week's on a spicy note. This one continues to leave me shaking my head. Despite the overwhelming data,

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01:05:46

Making Sense of the Tech Tangle: Strategies for...

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2024/03/12

In a world where the constant buzz of technology can overwhelm all our senses, how do we find clarity amid the chaos? This week, I unpacked this question and more with Andrej Safundzic, Founder & CEO of Lumos. Together, we explored the jungle of digital overload, sharing stories, insights, and strategies to navigate through. Andrej brought his unique journey from edtech in East Africa to shaping the future of govtech, highlighting the transformative power of technology when harnessed correctly

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00:32:26

Weekly Update | 80's Deepfake | Anthropic Claude 3 |...

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2024/03/08

Another wild week of change at the intersection of business, technology, and human experience. This week has brought with it a number of new developments and changes that have a lot more to them than meets the eye.Also, thanks to all of you who have sent things along to keep my agenda relevant to you. Always appreciate the engagement. McDonald's Deepfake - A classic 80's dude smoking a cigarette while pounding a quarter-pounder may seem harmless enough, but the flurry of noise it created

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01:07:15

Sustainability as a Competitive Strategy: Leveraging...

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2024/03/05

Is sustainability the secret sauce to outperforming your rivals in business, or are we trapped by our narrow definition of what it really means? This week I'm talking with Ricky Marton, Founder of Koru, to clearly define what sustainability means and debunk the myths that often leave people seeing it as a nice-to-have. And, we don't just talk; we reimagine the whole spectrum of sustainability. As you'd expect, we talk about the role tech plays in sustainability and how it has the

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00:38:13

Weekly Update | Wonka Fiasco | 4-Day Work Week |...

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2024/03/01

I sometimes wonder if I'll ever get to the end of the week and go, "huh, there's nothing to talk about" but that won't be happening anytime soon. This week was a mix of humor and nervous laughter looking at what's happening at the intersection of tech, business, and human experience.Five things made this list this week. (Special thanks to those of you who send stuff my way). Wonka Fiasco - Take a look, and you'll see...a world of pure disappointment. AI is a great

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