Vijay Tella — CEO of enterprise orchestration unicorn Workato — joins Big Think Business for an exploration of our “agentic” future.
Search Results
You searched for: First Last
Measurements of the acceleration of the universe don’t agree, stumping physicists working to understand the cosmic past and future. A new proposal seeks to better align these estimates — and is likely testable.
Diogenes engaged in shocking behavior to demonstrate the contradictions, small-mindedness, and sheer absurdity of prevailing social conventions.
The benefits of the psychedelic seem to last long after the trip wears off.
A crowdsourced “final exam” for AI promises to test LLMs like never before. Here’s how the idea, and its implementation, dooms us to fail.
Arieh Smith, a New York City-based polyglot who runs the YouTube channel Xiaomanyc, talks language-learning with Big Think.
Dive into China’s profound intellectual legacy through five seminal texts that have shaped millennia of thought.
The existential philosopher argued that an authentic and meaningful life is measured by choice.
The most iconic, longest-lived space telescope of all, NASA’s Hubble, is experiencing orbital decay as the solar cycle peaks. Here’s why.
A panel of healthcare professionals much preferred responses that came from the chatbot in a recent study.
On the menu: stews, cheese, and fermented drinks.
Unless you have a critical mass of heavy elements when your star first forms, planets, including rocky ones, are practically impossible.
Many mavericks look to Einstein as a unique figure, whose lone genius revolutionized the Universe. The big problem? It isn’t true.
Why the advertising legend — and author of Alchemy — believes that inefficiency can be genius and insects can unlock innovation.
Alex Edmans, professor of finance at the London Business School, warns us to be mindful of the incentives surrounding misinformation — including our desire to believe it.
The Universe changes remarkably over time, with some entities surviving and others simply decaying away. Is this cosmic evolution at work?
There are issues with Kinsey’s data, but his books revolutionized Americans’ thinking about sex and sexuality.
In work and life, the rules of success are being redefined.
New research shows that having an attitude of gratitude is key to healthy relationships, and it can virally impact society.
▸
5 min
—
with
You might think it’s impossible to run out of wind, but Europe’s “wind drought” proves otherwise. And it’s only going to get worse.
Compared to Earth, Mars is small, cold, dry, and lifeless. But 3.4 billion years ago, a killer asteroid caused a Martian megatsunami.
Psychotherapist Israa Nasir explains how a “value-aligned life” can help us crush our goals — without being crushed by the need to accomplish more.
Our greatest tool for exploring the world inside atoms and molecules, and specifically electron transitions, just won 2023’s Nobel Prize.
Whatever your length of service in the top role, this tool-box will help you conquer adversity — and thrive.
It is easy to underestimate how much the world can change within a lifetime.
The preservation and celebration of life, and not greed, should be our primary decision-making value.
When three wise men gifted baby Jesus with gold, frankincense, and myrrh, they had no idea one was made from colliding neutron stars.
In the expanding Universe, different ways of measuring its rate give incompatible answers. Nobel Laureate Adam Riess explains what it means.
How scientists found out that we live in a cosmic aquarium.
Can quantum computers do things that standard, classical computers can’t? No. But if they can calculate faster, that’s quantum supremacy.