by Graeme Codrington | Feb 29, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
A company is suing its own AI chatbot for providing misleading information to a client. I wish I could make up a headline from the future that was better than this – it’s actually a real story from February 2024 involving Air Canada. The practical lesson...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 22, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Would you trust an AI-driven algorithm to help choose your life partner? If people were honest about the data they entered into these systems, and genuine in their desire to find a true life-partner match, this would definitely be an improvement on the basically...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 15, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
In the future, we will use smart devices and even implants to monitor our every move, maybe even our thoughts too. How will we use this data? It could be for Big Brother style management of our lives, or it could be for our benefit and wellbeing. That will be up to...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 8, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Imagine arriving at the office, and the lighting and aircon are just perfect, there’s exactly the right ambient noise, the desk is set up perfectly, the food and drinks easily available are precisely what you need… everything is set up just right to ensure...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 1, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Imagine we voted for the managers of our teams at work. Imagine our workplaces worked as democracies should. Today’s episode has a bit of an activist and culture war tone about it, as I suggest that one possible future for corporations is being more democratic....
by Graeme Codrington | Jan 25, 2024 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Come with me to January 2026, when a major company announces a new reward system for the senior Executives: part of your bonus depends on how well you sleep each night. That’s right: we are going to measure your sleep and reward you if you do it well. The...
