Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz is a partner and the Director of Research at investment firm Nightview Capital. A former investigative journalist, with bylines in The New Yorker, GQ, Fast Company, among other[…]
“You need to embrace these systems and try out what’s going on because if you don’t understand it, you really can’t hope to help your organization adapt and stay in front of this momentous, world-changing technology.”
Michael D. Watkins is a professor of leadership at the IMD Business School and a co-founder of Genesis Advisers. He was a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School, and[…]
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Will platforms continue to offer the like button as an all-purpose tool — or will each of the button’s various functions exist in new forms?
Bob Goodson is President and Founder of Quid, and the co-author of Like: The Button That Changed The World. He was the first employee at Yelp, where he played a[…]
To reap the benefits of AI technologies, businesses must keep humans in the driving seat.
From fearless quitting to redefined values, “Virtual Natives” are reinventing work culture.
AI-powered voice technology is poised to revolutionize the ways we do business.
New tech is a double-edged sword. Integration can be expensive and perilous: Mess up the adoption and jobs are on the line.
We used to think, “That email isn’t going to write itself.” But now it can, thanks to AI. And there’s so much more, from coding to marketing.
Your organization won’t become a “data democracy” organically — shared knowledge is key.
A “stakehodler” has both a voice and a vote, an economic interest in how each network stewards important global resources.
Generative AI — driven by large language models — has the potential to destroy or supercharge most businesses. Now is the time to pivot.
It will be immensely difficult for the Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains to protect their competitive edge if they do not pursue a radical change.
In history, every major technological advance has been used, for good and bad.