Fascinating insight that intelligence is normally biased towards flattering leadership viewpoints, until sufficient defeat ensures reality bites… for a while. Then it goes back to flattery. I think this shows you should always seek dissent and ensure it is properly heard.

STL Partners is hosting a Senior Executive Edge strategy workshop during MWC 2023 in Barcelona, in partnership with Red Hat (Red Hat Telco) and Atos (Atos). The workshop centers around how to capitalise on the edge opportunity. Register here: stlpartners.com/events/stl-par…

There will be about 1,500 #network #edge sites by 2025. Watch this video collaboration with STL Partners and Nearby Computing to learn about operators' primary aim for edge computing, providing access to roundtrip #latency of 10-20 msec for edge applications. #SeriesOnEdge

FOMO. I am deluged with ChatGPT tweets like the new crypto: “boost your productivity 10x” etc. I’ve had a play with it but haven’t yet cracked how to make it useful to my daily life/work. Any tips? By real people actually doing stuff not flogging something, if that is possible.

Me!

This is worth reading

It matters what you stand for

I’m commenting on this keynote next Monday at #MWC2023 - anything I should look out for?

That was me and I like to think I was right!

Useful potted history of #ai

Food for thought: what are an iPhone’s ingredients?

Wonderful thread: “Ruskin said you can never quite trust what a society says about itself, but you can always trust what it builds.”

Dean being disruptive - so good to get back to live events again FutureNet World - thank you for the invitation!

Seems Google fears open source AI will outpace it and ChatGPT very soon

Among all the “insane prompts” AI copy here’s something rather beautiful

I like this

Blimey

Interesting view on how US supported Soviet WW2 industrialisation … and debt led to Stalin’s brutal repressions. NB I am not a historian and lazily haven’t fact checked, so corroborations would be valuable.

“the forest of surprises” - the front line in Ukraine. It sounds like not all western weapons are not getting to volunteer battalions. unherd.com/2023/07/dodgin…

Redrawing “autism”. Nuanced approach to understanding differences across many aspects. Balances the paradox of the language of autism being useful but the “hard” definition being challenging to both personal identities and clinical practices.