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Here’s How We’re Killing Innovation In America

Digital Tonto

Our most valuable resource is our human capital. If we can’t feed, educate and nurture that talent, our future will not be bright. Related posts: We Need To Revive Innovation And Entrepreneurship In. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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When Software Can’t Change the Laws of Physics (or Leadership)

Mills-Scofield

Boeing 737 Max in production. As far as we know, the physical laws of nature are true and fixed on earth. We can’t design with atoms and ignore gravity, conservation of energy and Newton’s laws of motion. Tragically, it took Boeing and the FAA two horrendous accidents with over 350 deaths to accept this. Boeing 737, Edwards Air Force Base, Sept. 1967.

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Green finance through shared savings

Norbert Bol

Last week I wrote about the “ green finance gap “, where investments in green technology suffer from a lack of financial resources and less attractive risk-return expectations compared to other investments. There are however other possibilities to implement green technologies or sustainability where different sources of capital are being used and/or better financial metrics can apply also in a degrowth scenario (see also my blog Degrowth is more than an oxymoron?

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How To Respond To New Creative Ideas

Innovation Excellence

One of the more fascinating findings around creativity (especially creativity at work) is how important the social environment is to whether or not individuals tap into their creativity potential. Social Environment is one of four components that Teresa Amabile discovered were precursors to creative ideas. The social environment stimulates creativity by effecting collaboration, the safe.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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When Software Can’t Change the Laws of Physics (or Leadership)

Mills-Scofield

Boeing 737 Max in production. As far as we know, the physical laws of nature are true and fixed on earth. We can’t design with atoms and ignore gravity, conservation of energy and Newton’s laws of motion. Tragically, it took Boeing and the FAA two horrendous accidents with over 350 deaths to accept this. Boeing 737, Edwards Air Force Base, Sept. 1967.

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Is Elon Musk Worth a $2.6 Billion Compensation Package?

Innovation Excellence

On the surface, a $2.6 billion compensation package for any CEO sounds outrageous. But look at the numbers it hinges on. If there are contenders for tech titan poster child, Elon Musk is clearly leading the pack. Unlike almost any other CEO in recent memory, Musk embodies the spirit of innovation, vision, risk-taking, fearlessness, and.

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Green finance through shared savings

Norbert Bol

Last week I wrote about the “ green finance gap “, where investments in green technology suffer from a lack of financial resources and less attractive risk-return expectations compared to other investments. There are however other possibilities to implement green technologies or sustainability where different sources of capital are being used and/or better financial metrics can apply also in a degrowth scenario (see also my blog Degrowth is more than an oxymoron?

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Three Ways Your P&L Stifles Innovation | Collective Campus

Collectivecamp

The profit and loss (P&L) statement is obviously key to measuring the financial performance of a business.