Catégorie : Strategy
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Fish Food: Episode 644 – AI, and Inflection points in the creative industries
AI in the creative industry, Google I/O and AI everywhere, the difference between AI agents and Agentic AI, and a linear thinker, a design thinker and a systems thinker walk into a bar… This week’s provocation: Creative Risks, radical change – Hollywood’s transition to ‘talkies’ and AI-driven transformation AI has generated a real inflection point…
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36 | Stop chasing ubiquity
WeTransfer and the urgency of lower case b brands. Note: This is the third in a short series about the book I co-authored with WeTransfer co-founder Damian Bradfield on building a more soulful brand. Not a Playbook: The science Art of Building a Brand is available here, and — as of May 22 – on…
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Fwd: The Briefing: Altman’s Flawed io Analysis
Greetings! Is it animal, mineral or vegetable? OpenAI’s public declaration of its plan to roll out AI-specific hardware devices—as a result of its $6.5 billion purchase of Jony Ive’s startup, io—has sparked the predictable rush of people speculating on what the first such device will be. And we’re not just talking about journalists. Taiwan-based analyst…
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3 Reasons the Luxury Industry Needs Substack Right Now
Beyond Luxury // The Dive This week, I’ve been reflecting that Beyond Luxury Group’s Substack is nearing its 40th article, with over 1.2K subscribers from more than 50 countries. What began as an experiment connected to Beyond Luxury: The Promise of Emotion and the Beyond Luxury Podcast has evolved into a space for meaningful conversations,…
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They can trade Booking shares as Gold, 5 293 USD for 1 share… | Christian Ljungström ✔
They can trade Booking shares as Gold, 5 293 USD for 1 share. 💰😀 Booking (BKNG) has undertaken an impressive journey, showcasing key factors behind its success: 👉 Focus on Software Development: BKNG’s strength lies in its software development focus, supported by a substantial number of employees 👉 Accommodation-Centric Approach: BKNG maintains a hawk-eye focus…
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The Hidden Cost of AI That Most Leaders Miss, According to Simon
Welcome to the latest edition of Conversations with Simon, our weekly roundup of the best and most useful takeaways from Simon’s podcast, A Bit of Optimism. This week features a special episode commemorating the 15th anniversary of Simon’s book, « Start with WHY. » To mark the occasion, Simon sits in the guest chair while renowned interviewer…
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2025 SOCIETIES Quaterly 2
Societies Quarterly April – June 2025 is our quarterly guide to the trends and inspirations that we believe will influence our industry. The world of hospitality is shifting at an unprecedented pace. Luxury, Design, technology, and artificial intelligence are no longer peripheral considerations—they are central to shaping the future of extraordinary places. To navigate this transformation, we are publishing a new quarterly benchmark: a curated…
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AI Age Brings The Biggest Acquhire
By Om Malik There are no two ways to say it — OpenAI, made the biggest acquihire in Silicon Valley’s history. Sam Altman and his crew bought Jony Ive and his coterie of ex-Apple hotshots for a whopping $6.5 billion. It is an all-stock deal for io Products, a 55-person company that is building an…
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#pr #communications #marketing #b2b #b2c #media #news | Sarah Evans | 71 comments
stop and read this. google i/o just changed pr. i’ve never said this louder. Sundar Pichai’s keynote (which i watched twice and transcribed) sent a clear signal: generative ai will rewrite how brand visibility, media, and public trust are shaped. if you’re in pr, or rely on it, here’s what you need to know: 🧠…
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Synthetic Populations
Weekly writing about how technology and people intersect. By day, I’m building Daybreak to partner with early-stage founders. By night, I’m writing Digital Native about market trends and startup opportunities.If you haven’t subscribed, join 70,000+ weekly readers by subscribing here:One of my earliest jobs was walking door to door and asking people about paint.Back in…