Research
Realizing 2030: Future Of Work
July 16, 2019New research reveals that human-machine partnerships and emerging technologies will usher in a more inclusive and rewarding work experience over the next decade. Explore the findings.
Luminaries
Episode 40: Forging the Future of Finance…One Blockchain Link at a Time
Duration 21:00
At the heart of it, blockchain is about trust, transparency, and security. Right now, companies spend endless time and money establishing and maintaining trusted, secure relationships and transactions. Blockchain has the potential to streamline these processes, eliminate redundancy, and enhance security. On this episode, Australian Securities and Exchange CIO Dan Chesterman offers a rare down-to-earth, practical look at what blockchain is, what it does, and how to implement it.
AI: Hype vs. Reality
1.6 – AI Has Eyes: Computer Vision
Duration 25:24
Can a fake mustache fool facial recognition technology? How is computer vision being used? Can we really be tracked everywhere we go? Jessica Chobot dissects the hype in the season finale.
Most recent Recent Perspectives
Trailblazers
2.6: Tee Time
Duration 32:38
Think golf’s not a technology story? Think again. From balls, to clubs, to the experience itself, although the game hasn’t changed … just about everything else has. In this episode, learn how.
Luminaries
Episode 12: Your Business Data… For Good
Duration 29:23
AeroFarms CEO and Co-Founder, David Rosenberg, explains how his company uses cutting-edge data analyses and technology to re-imagine how the human race can stay fed as populations rise and resources dwindle.
Social Responsibility
The Economics of Women’s Health—and What it Means for Multinational Companies
March 20, 2018Today, millions of women support their families and communities by working in the global supply chains of global companies. By supporting and educating these women in areas of health, personal finance, and gender equality, businesses can help advance the state of women, while expanding their own opportunity for growth.
IT Transformation
Do You Want to Transform Your Business? Start by Transforming Your IT
March 19, 2018By Richard L. Villars, Vice President, Datacenter & Cloud, IDC
Organizations in all industry, government, education, and non-profit sectors are talking about digital transformation (DX) and how to use it to create value, growth, and better outcomes for their customers, constituents, students, or patients through new offerings, engagement models, and insights.
Emerging Technologies
Behind the Technology Fueling Space Exploration and Resource Extraction
March 19, 2018The key to fueling the burgeoning private space exploration industry? Water. Read how a Seattle-based startup plans to mine asteroids for water, or more specifically, hydrogen and oxygen — the makings of rocket fuel.
Business Transformation
Preparing for the Future of Work
March 18, 2018Futurists have long envisioned a brighter tomorrow, full of AI helpers and automated environments that run on the sound of our voice. Now that we stand on the edge of that reality, it’s time to realize what it requires of us to make this new world work. With immense possibilities on the horizon comes expanding responsibility. Businesses need to act now to transform their IT, workforce and security to stay ahead of the curve.